- Herr Jesu Christ, dich zu uns wend, BWV 726
[0:55] (Kirnberger II mod. , f(A3)=468 Hz)
Brief chorale harmonization with flourishes between each phrase. WAV file is available in RAR format: here (6.0 MB).
Instrument:
Johann Adam Ehrlich organ at Evangelische Stadtkirche / Bad Wimpfen, Germany (1748) -
Samples by Gernot Wurst
- Chorale Text
German:
Herr Jesu Christ, dich zu uns wend,
Dein heilgen Geist du zu uns send!
Mit Lieb und Gnad, Herr, uns regier
Und uns den Weg zur Wahrheit führ.
--Wilhelm II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar, Gotha, 1651 [?]
English:
Lord Jesus Christ, be present now!
And let Thy Holy Spirit bow
All hearts in love and fear today,
To hear the truth and keep Thy way.
--Tr. Catherine Winkworth
Audio track was created with Hauptwerk v. 1 software
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