- Vom Himmel Kam Der Engel Schaar, BWV 607
[1:4]
An alternate version combining some of the suggestions in the Riemenschneider edition, created in response to a listener's request. No reverberation
added. +1dB output volume. Brad Lehman Temperament.
Midi File available.
Instrument:
Schantz at First Baptist Church of Riverside, California (1966) sampled by Jonathan Orwig
- Chorale Text
German:
Vom Himmel kam der Engel Schaar,
Erschien den Hirten offenbar,
Sie sagten ihn'n: ein Kindlein zart
das liegt dort in der Krippen hart.
English:
To shepherds, as they watched by night,
Appeared a troop of Angels bright;
Behold the tender babe, they said,
In yonder lowly manger laid.
--Tr. R. Massie
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