- Puer natus in Bethlehem, BWV 603
[1:21]
Haunting setting of a Christmas chorale from the Little Organ Book (Das Orgelbüchlein) or Liturgical Year.
Midi File available.
Instrument:
Marcussen & Son Organ / St. Stefanuschurch / Moerdijk (Noord-Brabant, The Netherlands) (1965) - Samples by Ariaan Hoogendijk
History never repeats itself, but it does some interesting variations on old themes. Brother, can you spare a tenspot?
it will help me to continue offering music for your enjoyment.
- Chorale Text
Latin:
Puer Natus in Bethlehem,
Unde gaudeat Jerusalem. Alleluja! Alleluja!
English:
A Child is born in Bethlehem,
Exult for joy, Jerusalem! Alleluia! Alleluia!
--Tr. H. M. MacGill
Audio track was created with Hauptwerk v. 1 software
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