“In Thee Alone, O Christ, My Lord” (Allein zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ), text by Johannes Schneesing (1540). Setting by Johann Hermann Schein (1645). Polyphonic, SATB.
Recording of stanzas 1-3. Mount Hope Lutheran School Kammerchor. May 2024.
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Johann Hermann Schein
Johann Hermann Schein (1586-1630) was a predecessor of Bach as Thomaskantor in Leipzig. His Cantional, a collection of settings of Lutheran hymns for congregation and choir use, served as the basis of the hymnal Neu Leipziger Gesangbuch, published in 1682.
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Allein zu dir Herr Jesu Christ, Cantional, ELH 415, hymn-based, Johannes Schneesing, TLH 319
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