- Herr Jesu Christ, dich zu uns wend, BWV 709
[1:48] (a=420 Hz)
Short but extremely florid setting of this chorale. RH Hoofdwerk Cornet 4 Sterck; LH Rugpositief Holpijp 8' + Fluit 4' + Woudfluit 2'; PD Subbas 16' +
Holfluit 8' + Octaaf 4'.
Instrument:
Bosch-Schnitger Organ, Vollenhove/Overijssel (1686/1720) -Version 2.2 -
Samples by Prof. Helmut Maier
- 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. 2 Samples using v. 3 software
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