- Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ, BuxWV 189
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Forthrightly ornamented chorale sounded on the SW Trompete + Cornet (based on Gambe 8') with a spritely little 4-note motive permeating accompaniment
on GT (Principal 8' + Spitzflute 4' + Larigot 1 1/3') and PD Subbass 16' + Octave 8' + Nachthorn 4'.
Instrument:
Schantz at First Baptist Church of Riverside, California (1966) sampled by Jonathan Orwig
- Chorale Text
German:
Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ,
Dass du Mensch geboren bist,
Von einer Jungfrau, dass ist wahr,
Des freuet sich der Engel Schaar.
Kyrie-eleis.
English:
All praise to Jesus’ hallowed name,
Who of virgin pure became,
True man for us! The angels sing,
As the glad news to earth they bring.
Alleluia.
--Tr. R. Massi
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