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This hymn of [[Philipp Nicolai]] appeared in the same collection as his other famous hymn [[Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern]], 1599. Again the poet is also considered to be the composer of the melody. Amongst the many choral settings of this hymn the musical cantata setting (BWV 140) by [[Johann Sebastian Bach]] is especially famous. | This hymn of [[Philipp Nicolai]] appeared in the same collection as his other famous hymn [[Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern]], 1599. Again the poet is also considered to be the composer of the melody. Amongst the many choral settings of this hymn the musical cantata setting (BWV 140) by [[Johann Sebastian Bach]] is especially famous. | ||
== | ==Settings of the hymn on CPDL== | ||
*[[ | *Johann Sebastian Bach | ||
*[[Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (Dietrich Buxtehude)| | **[[Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 140 (Johann Sebastian Bach)|Cantata BWV 140]] SATB choir, STB soli, orchestra | ||
*[[Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (Hubertus Krämer)|Hubertus Krämer]] | **[[Wachet auf! (Johann Sebastian Bach)|One part of BWV 140, rearranged]] 4 vv. SATB | ||
*[[ | *Dietrich Buxtehude | ||
*[[Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (Michael Praetorius)| | **[[Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BuxWV 100 (Dietrich Buxtehude)|BuxWV 100]] for SSB/SAB choir, 4 violins, and organ | ||
*[[Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme a | **BuxWV 101 for ATB | ||
*[[Wachet auf (Stefano Torchio)|Stefano Torchio]] | *[[Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (Hubertus Krämer)|Hubertus Krämer]] SAB (chorale in bass) | ||
*[[Paulus (St. Paul), Op. 36 (Felix Mendelssohn)|Felix Mendelssohn]] No. 16 from ''Paulus'', Op. 36 (verse 1) | |||
*Michael Praetorius | |||
**[[Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (Michael Praetorius)|Motet for SAT+SATB]] from Musae Sioniae Part V (1607) | |||
**[[Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme a 4 (Michael Praetorius)|Chorale harmonization SATB]] | |||
**[[Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme a 2 (Michael Praetorius)|Chorale setting for SS]] (or ST) from Musae Sioniae Part V (1607) | |||
*[[Fattigpsalm (melody: Var hälsad, sköna morgonstund) (Eva Toller)|Eva Toller]] SATB in Swedish | |||
*[[Wachet auf (Stefano Torchio)|Stefano Torchio]] SATB divisi | |||
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==Text and translations== | ==Text and translations== | ||
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{{Text|German | {{Text|German| | ||
''(Philipp Nicolai, 1599)''<br> | ''(Philipp Nicolai, 1599)''<br> | ||
'''1.''' | '''1.''' | ||
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:Zion hört die Wächter singen, | :Zion hört die Wächter singen, | ||
:Das Herz tut ihr vor Freuden springen, | :Das Herz tut ihr vor Freuden springen, | ||
:Sie | :Sie wachet und steht eilend auf. | ||
:Ihr Freund kommt vom Himmel prächtig, | :Ihr Freund kommt vom Himmel prächtig, | ||
:Von Gnaden stark, von Wahrheit mächtig, | :Von Gnaden stark, von Wahrheit mächtig, | ||
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'''3.''' | '''3.''' | ||
:Gloria sei dir gesungen | :Gloria sei dir gesungen | ||
:Mit Menschen- und mit | :Mit Menschen- und mit Engelszungen, | ||
:Mit Harfen und mit Zimbeln | :Mit Harfen und mit Zimbeln schon. | ||
:Von zwölf Perlen sind die Pforten | :Von zwölf Perlen sind die Pforten | ||
:An deiner Stadt, wir sind Konsorten | :An deiner Stadt, wir sind Konsorten | ||
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:Kein Ohr hat mehr gehört | :Kein Ohr hat mehr gehört | ||
:Solche Freude. | :Solche Freude. | ||
: | :Des sind wir froh, i-o, i-o, | ||
:Ewig in dulci jubilo. | :Ewig in dulci jubilo.}} | ||
</td> | </td> | ||
<td valign="top" width=50%> | <td valign="top" width=50%> | ||
{{Translation|English| | |||
{{Translation|English | |||
''(Catherine Winkworth, 1865)''<br> | ''(Catherine Winkworth, 1865)''<br> | ||
'''1.''' | '''1.''' | ||
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:What there is ours, | :What there is ours, | ||
:But we rejoice, and sing to Thee | :But we rejoice, and sing to Thee | ||
:Our hymn of joy eternally. | :Our hymn of joy eternally.}} | ||
</td> | </td> | ||
</tr></table> | </tr></table> | ||
==External links== | |||
*{{IMSLP2|Category:Pieces based on Nicolai's Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme|Pieces based on Nicolai's ''Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme''}} | |||
*{{WikipediaLink}} | |||
[[Category:Text pages]] | [[Category:Text pages]] |
Revision as of 05:52, 28 October 2019
General information
This hymn of Philipp Nicolai appeared in the same collection as his other famous hymn Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern, 1599. Again the poet is also considered to be the composer of the melody. Amongst the many choral settings of this hymn the musical cantata setting (BWV 140) by Johann Sebastian Bach is especially famous.
Settings of the hymn on CPDL
- Johann Sebastian Bach
- Cantata BWV 140 SATB choir, STB soli, orchestra
- One part of BWV 140, rearranged 4 vv. SATB
- Dietrich Buxtehude
- BuxWV 100 for SSB/SAB choir, 4 violins, and organ
- BuxWV 101 for ATB
- Hubertus Krämer SAB (chorale in bass)
- Felix Mendelssohn No. 16 from Paulus, Op. 36 (verse 1)
- Michael Praetorius
- Motet for SAT+SATB from Musae Sioniae Part V (1607)
- Chorale harmonization SATB
- Chorale setting for SS (or ST) from Musae Sioniae Part V (1607)
- Eva Toller SATB in Swedish
- Stefano Torchio SATB divisi
Text and translations
German text (Philipp Nicolai, 1599) |
English translation (Catherine Winkworth, 1865) |
External links
- Pieces based on Nicolai's Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme at the Petrucci Music Library (IMSLP)
View the Wikipedia article on Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme.