- Meine Seele erhebt den Herrn, BWV 648
[2:14]
This transcription, the fourth Schübler Chorale, is from the 5th movement of Cantata 10, a duet for Tenor and Alto. It is a setting of the Magnificat
(St. Luke 1:46-47). Registration: L.H. and Pedaal: Hoofdwerk Roerfluit 8'; R.H. Fluit does 8' + Holpijp 4' + Nasard 3'. Temperament:
MeanTone-SeventhComma
Instrument:
The Hinsz-Organ at Leens in the province of Groningen (1733/34) -
Samples by Hauptwerk.nl
- Chorale Text
German:
Meine Seele erhebet den Herrn, und mein Geist freuet sich Gottes meines Heilands.
Er denket der Barmhertzigkeit, und hilft seinem Diener Israel auf.
English:
My soul doth magnify the Lord, and my Spirit hath rejoiced in God my Saviour.
He hath holpen his servant Israel, in remembrance of his mercy.
--St. Luke 1:46-47
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