In der Passionszeit, Op. 79, No. 4 (Felix Mendelssohn)
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- Possible error(s) identified. Error summary: Text spelling error in bar 10. "best" instead of "bist" See the discussion page for full description.
General Information
Title: In der Passionszeit, Op. 79, No. 4
Composer: Felix Mendelssohn
Number of voices: 8vv Voicing: SSAATTBB
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Language: German
Instruments: A cappella
Published: Mendelssohn's Werke (1874-77)
Description: No. 4 of Sechs Sprüche
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- English translation in PDF and Word documents (also below)
Original text and translations
German text
In der Passionszeit
Herr, gedenke nicht unsrer Übelthaten, und
erbarme dich unseres Elends.
Herr, der du unser Heiland bist, stehe uns bei,
erlöse uns und vergieb uns unsere Sünden um der
Herrlichkeit deines Names willen.
Hallelujah!
English translation
At Passiontide
Lord, remember not our wrongdoings, and have
mercy on us in our affliction.
Lord, who are our saviour, help us, redeem us and
pardon our sins, for the sake of your glorious name.
Hallelujah!