- Kyrie, Gott Vater in Ewigkeit, BWV 669
[3:5] (A=465)
Rich counterpoint with Bach's usual key migrations and permutations, based largely on the choral, which appears in augmentation in the Soprano.
Registration: HW Principal 8' + Octava 4' coupled to Hinterwerk Nassat 3' + Octava 2' + Zimbeln 2 Fach; Pedal Subbass 16' coupled to HW. Minor
adjustments were required to avoid overlaps between manual and pedal.
Instrument:
Gottfried Silbermann Organ, Reinhardtsgrimma / Sachsen, Germany (1731) -
Samples by Prof. Helmut Maier
- Chorale Text
German:
Kyrie, Gott Vater in Ewigkeit,
Groß ist dein' Barmherzigkeit,
Aller Ding' ein Schöpfer und Regierer.
Eleison, eleison!
English:
Kyrie, God Father in heaven above,
Great art Thou in grace and love;
Of all things the Maker and Preserver.
Eleison, eleison!
Audio track was created with Hauptwerk v. 1 software
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