- Puer natus in Bethlehem, BuxWV 217
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A pensive setting with the chorale relatively unadorned. Registered and recorded by Jonathan Orwig - here is his registration:
GT Flute Harmonique 8'; SW Gambe 8 + Voix celeste 8'; CH Erzahler 8' + Unda Maris 8'; SW and CH coupled
PD Bourdon 16' with Bourdon 32' added on last chord.
Instrument:
3 manual version of
Schantz at First Baptist Church of Riverside, California (1966) sampled by Jonathan Orwig
- 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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