Weihnachten, Op. 79, No. 1 (Felix Mendelssohn)
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- CPDL #255: Finale-1998.
- Editor: Rafael Ornes (added 1999-08-05). Score information: 52 kbytes Copyright: CPDL
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Title: Weihnachten, Op. 79, No. 1 (No. 1 from Sechs Sprüche, Op. 79)
Composer: Felix Mendelssohn
Number of voices: 8vv Voicing: SSAATTBB
Genre: Sacred, Motets
Language: German
Instruments: none
Published: Mendelssohn's Werke (1874-77)
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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 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!
(English translations by Barbara Kilpatrick, PDF and Word documents also available [1] here)