Am Karfreitage
Language: German (Deutsch)
Um unsrer Sünden willen hat sich Christus erniedriget, und ist gehorsam geworden bis zum Tode am Kreuze; darum hat Gott ihn erhöhet, und ihm einen Namen gegeben, der über alle Namen ist. Halleluja!
Text Authorship:
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Felix Mendelssohn (1809 - 1847), "Am Karfreitage", op. posth. 79 no. 6 (1843-46) [ SSAATTBB chorus ], from Sechs Sprüche (Six Motets), no. 6, Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel [sung text checked 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- CAT Catalan (Català) (Salvador Pila) , "Al Divendres Sant", copyright © 2022, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , "Pour le Vendredi Saint", copyright © 2016, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]
This text was added to the website: 2014-09-17
Line count: 7
Word count: 33