Amb pau i alegria, allà em dirigeixo

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by Martin Luther (1483 - 1546)

Translation © by Salvador Pila

Mit Fried und Freud ich fahr dahin

Language: German (Deutsch)

Our translations: CAT DUT ENG FRE

Mit Fried und Freud ich fahr dahin, 
in Gottes Willen, 
getrost ist mir mein Herz und Sinn, 
sanft und stille.
Wie Gott mir verheißen hat, 
der Tod ist mir Schlaf worden.

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Text Authorship:

by Martin Luther (1483 - 1546) [author's text not yet checked 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 Johann Hermann Schein (1586 - 1630), "Mit Fried und Freud", published 1618, from Opella Nova, erste Abteilung, no. 30, Leipzig, Breitkopf & Härtel [sung text checked 1 time]
by Alexander Winterberger (1834 - 1914), "Mit Fried und Freud ich fahr dahin", op. 106 (Drei Lieder für 1 mittlere Singstimme mit Pianofortebegleitung) no. 3, published 1895 [ voice and piano or harmonium or organ ], Leipzig, Kahnt Nachf. [sung text not yet checked]

The text above (or a part of it) is used in the following settings:

by Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897), "Warum ist das Licht gegeben den Mühseligen", op. 74 no. 1 (1877) [ satb chorus ], from Zwei Motetten, no. 1

Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):

CAT Catalan (Català) (Salvador Pila) , copyright © 2016, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
DUT Dutch (Nederlands) [singable] (Lau Kanen) , copyright © 2015, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
ENG English (Kelly Dean Hansen) , copyright © 2009, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
ENG English (Natalie Macfarren) , first published 1879
FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , copyright © 2011, (re)printed on this website with kind permission

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This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
Line count: 6
Word count: 31

Amb pau i alegria, allà em dirigeixo

Language: Catalan (Català) after the German (Deutsch)

Amb pau i alegria, allà em dirigeixo,
en la voluntat de Déu,
el cor i l’ànima plens de conhort,
dolçament i en silenci.
Tal com Déu m’havia promès,
per a mi la mort ha esdevingut somni.

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a text in German (Deutsch) by Martin Luther (1483 - 1546)
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This text was added to the website: 2016-02-11
Line count: 6
Word count: 36