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- CPDL #255: Finale 1998
- Editor: Rafael Ornes (submitted 1999-08-05). Score information: 52 kbytes Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Finale file is zipped.
General Information
Title: Weihnachten, Op. 79, No. 1
Composer: Felix Mendelssohn
Number of voices: 8vv Voicing: SSAATTBB
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Language: German
Instruments: a cappella
Published: Mendelssohn's Werke (1874-77)
Description: No. 1 of Sechs Sprüche
External websites:
- English translation in PDF and Word documents (also below)
Original text and translations
German text Weihnachten
Frohlocket, ihr Völker auf Erden, und preiset Gott!
Der Heiland ist erschienen, den der Herr verheißen.
Er hat seine Gerechtigkeit der Welt offenbaret.
Halleluja!
English translation
English translations by Barbara Kilpatrick
Christmas
Rejoice, ye people of the earth, and praise God!
The redeemer is come, whom the Lord has promised.
He has revealed his justice to the world.
Hallelujah!