Rédemption | Mon enfant, regarde mes seins

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from Volkslieder (Folksongs)

Translation © by Guy Laffaille

Erlösung

Language: German (Deutsch)

Available translation(s): ENG FRE

Maria: 
 Mein Kind, sieh an die Brüste mein,
 Kein'n Sünder laß verloren sein.

Christus:
 Mutter, sieh an die Wunden,
 Die ich für dein Sünd trag alle Stunden.
 Vater, laß dir die Wunden mein
 Ein Opfer für die Sünde sein.

Vater:
 Sohn, lieber Sohn mein,
 Alles, was du begehrst, das soll sein.

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from Volkslieder (Folksongs) [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 Anton von Webern (1883 - 1945), "Erlösung", op. 18 (Drei Lieder für Sopran, Klarinette und Gitarre) no. 2 (1925) [sung text checked 1 time]

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

ENG English (Emily Ezust) , "Salvation", copyright ©
FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , "Rédemption", copyright © 2009, (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: 11
Word count: 51

Rédemption

Language: French (Français) after the German (Deutsch)

Marie :
 Mon enfant, regarde mes seins,
 Ne laisse aucun pécheur être perdu.

Christ :
 Mère, regarde les blessures,
 Que je porte toutes les heures pour tes péchés.
 Père , fais que mes blessures
 Soient un sacrifice pour le péché.

Père :
 Fils, mon cher fils,
 Tout ce que tu demandes sera.

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Translation from German (Deutsch) to French (Français) copyright © 2009 by Guy Laffaille, (re)printed on this website with kind permission. To reprint and distribute this author's work for concert programs, CD booklets, etc., you may ask the copyright-holder(s) directly or ask us; we are authorized to grant permission on their behalf. Please provide the translator's name when contacting us.
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a text in German (Deutsch) from Volkslieder (Folksongs)

This text was added to the website: 2009-09-21
Line count: 11
Word count: 52