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Movements from Bach's Vocal Works

Chorale BWV 393

Title:

O Welt, sieh' hier dein Leben

Choir:

SATB

Instruments:

Text:

O Welt, sieh' hier dein Leben
Am Stamm des Kreuzes schweben,
Dein Heil sinkt in den Tod,
Der grosse Fürst der Ihren
Lässt willig sich beschweren
Mit Schlägen, Hohn und grossem Spott.

CT:

O Welt, sieh hier dein Leben

Author:

Paul Gerhardt

CM:

O Welt, ich muß dich lassen

Composer:

Heinrich Isaac

Score: