From the deep, Lord, cried I, Lord, to Thee
Cantata for a penitential service BWV 131, 1707/1708
"From the deep, Lord, cried I out to Thee" is one of Bach's earliest cantatas. Composed in Mühlhausen in 1707, the work does not yet know the board sweep of arias and choral movements of the Leipzig days.
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text (without music) for download, html file, Singing text, english translationhtml file, Singing text, english translation (Sample)1 Sinfonia e Coro From the deep, Lord, cried I, Lord, to thee.
Lord, O harken to my calling,
incline thine ear unto my voice
and hear my supplication! 2 Aria con Corale (Duetto Soprano, Basso) If thou, Lord, dost mark our iniquities,
If thou, Lord, dost mark all our failings,
Lord, who then can face thee?
Have pity on my heart’s distress,
and take from me this burden;
for of thy Cross and bitterness
this is the precious guerdon:
But with thee there is forgiveness,
that we may fear thee.
that I may not in deep despair,
engulfed by sins too base to bear,
be ever more confounded. 3 Coro I wait for the Lord, yea
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text (without music) for download, html file, Singing text, originalhtml file, Singing text, original (Sample)1 Sinfonia e Coro Aus der Tiefen ruf ich, Herr, zu dir.
Herr, höre meine Stimme, lass deine Ohren
merken auf die Stimme meines Flehens! (Psalm 130, 1-2) 2 Aria con Corale (Duetto Soprano e Basso) So du willt, Herr Sünde zu rechnen,
Herr, wer wird bestehen?
Erbarm dich mein in solcher Last,
nimm sie aus meinem Herzen,
dieweil du sie gebüßet hast
am Holz mit Todesschmerzen,
Denn bei dir ist die Vergebung,
dass man dich fürchte.
auf dass ich nicht mit großem Weh
in meinen Sünden untergeh,
noch ewiglich verzage. 3 Coro Ich harre des Herrn, meine Seele harret,
und ich hoffe auf sein Wort. 4 Aria con Corale (Duetto Alto e Tenore)...
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Composer
Johann Sebastian Bach
| 1685-1750Johann Sebastian Bach is one of the most important composers of Western music history. He came from a widely ramified musical dynasty, which produced numerous musicians and organists in the Thuringian-Saxon area.
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Ulrich Leisinger
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Translator
Henry Drinker
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