by Salomo Franck (1659 - 1725)
Aria. O Seelenparadies
Language: German (Deutsch)
O Seelenparadies, Das Gottes Geist durchwehet, Der bei der Schöpfung blies, Der Geist, der nie vergehet; Auf, auf, bereite dich, Der Tröster nahet sich.
Text Authorship:
- by Salomo Franck (1659 - 1725) [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 Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750), "Aria. O Seelenparadies", BWV 172 no. 4 (1714) [ tenor and instrumental ensemble ], from cantata Erschallet, ihr Lieder, erklinget, ihr Saiten!, no. 4 [sung text checked 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English [singable] (Ebenezer Prout) , "O paradise of souls"
- ENG English (Michael P Rosewall) , "Aria. O Paradise of the Soul", copyright © 2023, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , "O paradis des âmes", copyright © 2016, (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.
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Word count: 24