Am Himmelsfahrtstage, Op. 79, No. 3 (Felix Mendelssohn)

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General Information

Title: Am Himmelsfahrtstage, Op. 79, No. 3
Composer: Felix Mendelssohn

Number of voices: 8vv  Voicing: SSAATTBB
Genre: Sacred, Anthems
Language: German
Instruments: none, a cappella
Published: Mendelssohn's Werke (1874-77)

Description: No. 3 of Sechs Sprüche

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Original text and translations

Image:German.png German text

Am Himmelfahrtstage

Erhaben, o Herr, über alles Lob, über alle
Herrlichkeit, herrschest du von Ewigkeit.
Hallelujah!

Image:English.png English translation

On Ascension Day

O Lord, you rule sublime for all eternity, above all
praise and majesty.
Hallelujah!

English translations by Barbara Kilpatrick, PDF and Word documents also available here.

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