by Erdmann Neumeister (1671 - 1756)
Aria: Lacht immerhin, ihr Atheisten
Language: German (Deutsch)
Lacht immerhin, ihr Atheisten, und spottet nur der frommen Christen, das Heulen kommt zu rechter Zeit. Da ihr vor solchen Spott und Frevel im Feuerpfuhl voll Pech und Schwefel ein ewig Ach! und Zeter schreit.
Text Authorship:
- by Erdmann Neumeister (1671 - 1756) [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 Georg Philipp Telemann (1681 - 1767), "Aria: Lacht immerhin, ihr Atheisten", TVWV1:301 no. 4, published 1718, from Der jüngste Tag, no. 4 [sung text checked 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Dr Michael P. Rosewall) , "Aria: Go ahead and laugh, you atheists", copyright © 2022, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- FIN Finnish (Suomi) (Erkki Pullinen) , copyright © 2010, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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This text was added to the website: 2010-01-26
Line count: 6
Word count: 35