- Christus, der ist mein Leben, Op. 67, No. 5
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The Chorale is ornamented and played on the Hoofdwerk Octaaf 4' (played an octave lower) until the very end, where the last two notes join the
accompaniment on the Zwelwerk Gemshoorn 8' (coupled to PD Subbas 16'). Impulse reverberation added.
Instrument:
Vermeulen Brothers Organ at Congregation "Vloedschuur," Heteren, Holland (1959) -
Samples by Hauptwerk.nl
- Chorale Text
German:
Christus, der ist mein Leben,
Sterben ist mein Gewinn;
Dem tu ich mich ergeben,
Mit Freud fahr ich dahin.
English:
Lord Christ, he is my being,
My death is my reward;
To it I will surrender,
With joy will I depart.
--tr. Z. Philip Ambrose
Audio track was created with Hauptwerk v. 1 software
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