- Nun komm der Heiden Heiland, BWV 699
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Fughetta based on the first phrase of the Advent chorale, in 3 voices. Chorale in RH on Positiv Cromhooren 8' + Bourdon 8'; LH on G.O. Holpijp 8' +
Fluit 4' + Quart Nasart 2'; Pedaal Bourdon 16' + Montre 8' (G.O.) Kirnberger III Temperament.
Instrument:
The van Peteghem-organ of Haringe, Flandres (1778) -
Samples by Hauptwerk.nl
- Chorale Text
German:
Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland,
Der Jungfrauen Kind erkannt,
Dess sich wundert alle Welt,
Gott solch Geburt ihm Bestellt.
--by Martin Luther, 1524
English:
Savior of the [Gentiles], come,
Virgin's Son, here make Thy throne,
Wonder at it, heaven and earth,
That the Lord chose such a birth.
--Richard Massie
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