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Es ist das Heil uns kommen her, Op. 29, No. 1 (Johannes Brahms)

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Music files (2 editions available)

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Editor: Robert Urmann (submitted 2009-08-20).   Score information: A4, 8 pages, 265 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: see Zwei Motetten, Op. 29 for a complete score including No. 2 (Schaffe in mir, Gott, ein rein Herz)
Editor: Stuart McIntosh (submitted 2003-04-08).   Score information: A4, 9 pages, 180 kbytes    Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: Error.gif Possible error(s) identified. (See discussion page for full description)

General Information

Title: Es ist das Heil uns kommen her, Op. 29, No. 1
Work: Zwei Motetten, Op. 29 [Two Motets]
Composer: Johannes Brahms

Number of voices: 5vv  Voicing: SATBB
Genre: SacredMotetSeptuagesim

Language: German
Instruments: a cappella
Published: July 1864; Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel

Description: composed July 1860, Bonn; first proven performance: April 17th 1864, Vienna, under his own direction

External websites:

  • Scanned score of the first print from Brahms Institute at the University of Music Lübeck (Germany)

Original text and translations

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(Paul Speratus 1523)

Es ist das Heil uns kommen her von Gnad und lauter Güte;
die Werke helfen nimmermehr, sie mögen nicht behüten.
Der Glaub sieht Jesum Christum an; der hat g’nug für uns all getan,
er ist der Mittler worden.

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