Neujahrstage, Op. 79, No. 2 (Felix Mendelssohn)

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• CPDL #22186: 

Editor: Robert Urmann (submitted 2010-08-23).   Score information: Executive, 2 pages, 142 kB   Copyright: CPDL

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• CPDL #00256:    Finale 1998 

Editor: Rafael Ornes (submitted 1999-08-15).   Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 70 kB   Copyright: CPDL

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Title: Am Neujahrstage, MWV B 44 (Op. 79, No. 2)
Work: Sechs Sprüche, MWV SD 42 (Op. 79)
Composer: Felix Mendelssohn

Number of voices: 8vv   Voicing: SSAATTBB

Genre: Sacred, Motet

Language: German
Instruments: A cappella

Published: Mendelssohn’s Werke (1874–77)

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German text Am Neujahrstage Herr, Gott, du bist unsre Zuflucht für und für. Ehe denn die Berge worden, und die Erde und die Welt erschaffen worden, bist du Gott von Ewigkeit zu Ewigkeit. Hallelujah!

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English translation On New Year’s Day Lord, God, you are our refuge for evermore. You are our God from age to age, from before the mountains were made, and the lands and the world were created. Hallelujah!