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Movements from Bach's Vocal Works

Chorale BWV 511

Title:

Gib dich zufrieden und sei stille

Soloists:

S

Instruments:

Bc

Text:

Gib dich zufrieden und sei stille
In dem Gotte deines Lebens.
In ihm ruht aller Freuden Fülle,
Ohn ihn mühst du dich vergebens.
Er ist dein Quell und deine Sonne,
Scheint täglich hell zu deiner Wonne.
Gib dich zufrieden.

Author:

Paul Gerhardt (1666)