Vater Abraham, erbarme dich mein, SWV 477 (Heinrich Schütz): Difference between revisions
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and likewise Lazarus evil things: but now he is comforted, and thou art tormented. | and likewise Lazarus evil things: but now he is comforted, and thou art tormented. | ||
{{Vs|26}} And beside all this, between us and you there is a great gulf fixed: so that they which would pass from hence to you cannot; neither can they pass to us, that would come from thence. | {{Vs|26}} And beside all this, between us and you there is a great gulf fixed: so that they which would pass from hence to you cannot; neither can they pass to us, that would come from thence. | ||
{{Vs|27}} | {{Vs|27}} …I pray thee therefore, father, that thou wouldest send him to my father's house: | ||
{{Vs|28}} For I have five brethren; that he may testify unto them, lest they also come into this place of torment. | {{Vs|28}} For I have five brethren; that he may testify unto them, lest they also come into this place of torment. | ||
{{Vs|29}} They have Moses and the prophets; let them hear them. | {{Vs|29}} They have Moses and the prophets; let them hear them. |
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- (Posted 2016-01-10) CPDL #38127: Capella
- Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2016-01-10). Score information: A4, 18 pages, 180 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Clefs modernised. Time signatures changed to 4/4 and 3/2 respectively. Note values halved in 3/2 section. Musica ficta in source absorbed into staves; other musica ficta are editorial. Source may be found at IMSLP.
General Information
Title: Vater Abraham, erbarme dich mein, SWV 477
Composer: Heinrich Schütz
Source of text: Luke 16:24-31
Number of voices: 5vv Voicing: SSATB
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Language: German
Instruments: 2 violins, 2 flutes and bc
Published:
Description: A dialogue on the story of Lazarus and the rich man.
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Original text and translations
German text 24 [Und er rief und sprach:] Vater Abraham, erbarme dich mein und sende Lazarus, |
English translation 24 …Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus, |