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Puer nobis nascitur in the 1582 edition of Piae Cantiones, image combined from two pages of the source text "Puer nobis nascitur", usually translated as "Unto Us Is Born a Son", is a medieval Christmas carol found in a number of manuscript sources—the 14th-century German Moosburg Gradual and a 15th-century Trier manuscript. [1]
The full verse "For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counselor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace." is quoted in the libretto of Handel's Messiah.
For unto us a Child is born The choir concludes the scene, telling the news of Christmas, the birth of a son , "For unto us a Child is born", in Isaiah's words ( Isaiah 9:6 ). Marked piano, the sopranos enter a fugue first, singing a delicate theme with many rests.
For unto us a child is born (duet chorus) Scene 4: The annunciation to the shepherds Pifa ("pastoral symphony": instrumental) (a) There were shepherds abiding in the fields (secco recitative for soprano) (b) And lo, the angel of the Lord (accompanied recitative for soprano) And the angel said unto them (secco recitative for soprano)
For unto us a Child is born: Chorus: Isaiah 9:6: Scene 4: 13 / 12: Pifa: Pastorale: 14: There were shepherds abiding in the field: Rec. S: Luke 2:8: Gospel of Luke, Annunciation to the shepherds: 15 / 13: And lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them: Acc. S: Luke 2:9: And the angel said unto them: Rec. S: Luke 2:9–10: 16 / 14: And suddenly ...
Uns ist ein Kind geboren (Unto us a child is born), BWV 142 / Anh. II 23, is a Christmas cantata by an unknown composer. [1] [2] In the Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis it is listed among the works with a doubtful attribution to Johann Sebastian Bach. [3] The text is based on a libretto by Erdmann Neumeister first published in 1711.
No. Title Writer(s) Length; 1. "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" Ralph Blane, Hugh Martin: 2:36: 2. "It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year" Edward Pola, George Wyle: 2:26: 3. "Joy to the World/For Unto Us a Child Is Born"
A child is born to us, and a Son is given to us: Whose government is upon His shoulder: and His Name shall be called, the Angel of Great Counsel. Sing ye to the Lord a new canticle: because He hath done wonderful things. [3]