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" Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ" ("Praise be to You, Jesus Christ") is a Lutheran hymn, written by Martin Luther in 1524. It was first published in 1524 in the Eyn geystlich Gesangk Buchleyn . For centuries the chorale has been the prominent hymn (Hauptlied) for Christmas Day in German speaking Lutheranism , but has also been used in different ...
Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ (Praise be to You, Jesus Christ), [1] BWV 91, is a church cantata by Johann Sebastian Bach. He wrote the Christmas cantata in Leipzig in 1724 for Christmas Day and first performed it on 25 December. It is based on the hymn " Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ" by Martin Luther which was 200 years old when Bach wrote the ...
"Gelobt seist du, Herr Jesu Christ" (Praised be you, Lord Jesus Christ) is a Catholic hymn, addressing Jesus as the King. The five stanzas, composed in 1886, was written by the German Jesuit and hymnologist Guido Maria Dreves, and the melody was composed in 1928, three years after the introduction of the Feast of Christ the King, by the Austrian church musician Josef Venantius von Wöss.
Christmas Day: Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ, BWV 91 (early version), [13] and Sanctus for six vocal parts, BWV 232/III (early version). [14] Second Day of Christmas: Christum wir sollen loben schon, BWV 121. [15] Third Day of Christmas: Ich freue mich in dir, BWV 133. [16] First Sunday after Christmas (31 December): Das neugeborne Kindelein ...
The chorale melody of "Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ" in Johann Walter's Wittenberg Hymnal. In a combination of chorale and recitative, the soprano sings the sixth stanza, "Er ist auf Erden kommen arm" (He came to earth poor), [22] from Luther's hymn "Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ " [22] in a triple metre and embellished.
Three songs by Martin Luther were included in the hymnal ("Es kam ein Engel hell und klar", "Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ" and "Gott sei gelobet und gebenedeiet"), but his name was not mentioned; instead, a temporal reference, "16th century", was used. [1]
Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ: song of praise 1524, Erfurt Enchiridion No. 8 Jesus Christus, unser Heiland, der von uns: after "Jesus Christus nostra salus" 1524, Erfurt Enchiridion No. 11 Eucharist: Wohl dem, der in Gottesfurcht steht after Psalm 128: 1524, Erfurt Enchiridion No. 12 Es woll uns Gott genädig sein: after Psalm 67: 1524, Erfurt ...
The compositions by Johann Sebastian Bach that had been printed during his lifetime were nearly exclusively instrumental works. Moreover, by the time Bach died in 1750 it was forgotten that a few of his vocal works (BWV 71, BWV 439–507,...) had indeed been printed in the first half of the 18th century. [1]