by Johann Franck (1618 - 1677)
Orgelimprovisation über den Choral Schmücke dich, o liebe Seele
Language: German (Deutsch)
Schmücke dich, o liebe Seele, lass die dunkle Sorgenhöhle! Komm ans helle Licht gegangen, fange herrlich an zu prangen! Denn der Herr voll Heil und Gnaden Will dich jetzt zu Gaste laden. Der den Himmel kann verwalten, will ja Wohnung in dir halten.
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Text Authorship:
- by Johann Franck (1618 - 1677) [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 Dietmar Korthals (b. 1971), "Orgelimprovisation über den Choral Schmücke dich, o liebe Seele" [chorus] [text verified 1 time]
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Word count: 43