- Lob sei dem allmächtigen Gott, BWV 704
[0:54] (A=465)
Simple three-voice fughetta on an Advent chorale, played on a bright combination:
HW Qvintadena 8' + Rohrfleute 8' + Spizfleute 4' + Octava 2'.
Instrument:
Gottfried Silbermann Organ, Reinhardtsgrimma / Sachsen, Germany (1731) -
Samples by Prof. Helmut Maier
- Chorale Text
German:
Lob sei dem allmächtigen Gott,
Der unser sich erbarmet hat,
Gesandt sein allerliebsten Sohn
Aus ihm geborn im höchsten Thron.
English:
To God we render thanks and praise,
Who pitied mankind's fallen race,
And gave His dear and only Son,
That us, as children, He might own.
--Tr. Moravian Hymn Book
Audio track was created with Hauptwerk v. 1 software
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