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URIEL: In vollem Glanze steiget jetzt Die Sonne strahlend auf, Ein wonnevoller Bräutigam, Ein Riese stolz und froh, Zu rennen seine Bahp. Mit leisem Gang und sanftem Schimmer Schleicht der Mond die stille Nacht hindurch. Den ausgedehnten Himmelsraum Ziert ohne Zahl der hellen Sterne Gold. Und die Söhne Gottes Verkündigten den vierten Tag Mit himmlischem Gesang, Seine Macht ausrufend also:
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- by Gottfried, Freiherr van Swieten (1733 - 1803) [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]
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- by (Franz) Joseph Haydn (1732 - 1809), "Rezitativ - In vollem Glanze steiget jetzt", 1796-8 [tenor and orchestra], from the oratorio Die Schöpfung, no. 12. [text verified 1 time]
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- FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , title 1: "Récitatif", copyright © 2012, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Researcher for this text: Guy Laffaille [Guest Editor]
Text added to the website: 2012-03-02 00:00:00
Last modified: 2014-06-16 10:04:48
Line count: 14
Word count: 60
URIEL: En plein éclat maintenant s'élance Le soleil rayonnant, Un fiancé plein de bonheur, Un géant fier et joyeux, Pour suivre sa course. Avec un mouvement léger et un éclat doux La lune se faufile à travers la nuit silencieuse. La voûte immense du ciel Est ornés par l'or clair d'étoiles innombrables. Et les fils de Dieu Annoncent le quatrième jour Par un chant céleste, Et crient sa puissance ainsi :
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- a text in German (Deutsch) by Gottfried, Freiherr van Swieten (1733 - 1803)
Text added to the website: 2012-03-02 00:00:00
Last modified: 2014-06-16 10:04:48
Line count: 14
Word count: 71