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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 ...
Gott sei gelobet und gebenedeiet: 1524, Erfurt Enchiridion No. 7 Loersfeld edition only 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
"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.
Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ, BWV 91 (chorale cantata, two versions, earliest version 1724) Unser Mund sei voll Lachens, BWV 110 (1725) Ehre sei Gott in der Höhe, BWV 197a (1728) Jauchzet, frohlocket! Auf, preiset die Tage, BWV 248 I (Christmas Oratorio Part I, 1734) Gloria in excelsis Deo, BWV 191 (1745)
Martin Luther is notable not only as a reformer, but as the author of hymns including "Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott" ("A Mighty Fortress Is Our God"), "Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ" ("Praise be to You, Jesus Christ"), and many others. [45] Luther and his followers often used their hymns, or chorales, to teach tenets of the faith to worshipers.
BWV 722 – Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ; BWV 723 – Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ (also in the Neumeister Collection; likely by Johann Michael Bach) BWV 724 – Gott, durch deine Güte (Gottes Sohn ist kommen) BWV 725 – Herr Gott, dich loben wir; BWV 726 – Herr Jesu Christ, dich zu uns wend (audio ⓘ) BWV 727 – Herzlich tut mich verlangen
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.