by Johannes Scheffler (1624 - 1677), as Angelus Silesius
GOtt wohnt in einem Licht
Language: German (Deutsch)
GOtt wohnt in einem Licht / zu dem die Bahn gebricht; Wer es nicht selber wird / der sieht ihn ewig nicht.
Text Authorship:
- by Johannes Scheffler (1624 - 1677), as Angelus Silesius, "GOtt wohnt in einem Licht", appears in Cherubinischen Wandersmann, first published 1657 [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Rudi Spring (b. 1962), "GOtt wohnt in einem Licht", op. 64 no. 1 (1995) [ five-part mixed chorus (s-mez-a-t-bar), flute (+ bass drum), viola, tenor-hammered dulcimer (+ claves), natural horn and contrabass-tuba ], from Chor-Fantasie, no. 1 [sung text not yet checked]
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This text was added to the website: 2013-11-09
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