“Now Praise We Christ, the Holy One” (Christum wir sollen loben schon), text by Martin Luther (1483-1546), based on A solis ortus cardine by Coelius Sedulius. Tune, ancient plainsong. Setting by Lucas Osiander (1534-1604). Homophonic, SATB.
Full recording. Mount Hope Lutheran School Kammerchor, December 2023.Stanza 7. Mount Hope Lutheran School Kammerchor, December 2023.
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Lucas Osiander
Lucas Osiander (1534-1604) was a Lutheran pastor and composer in Württemberg. He put together Württemberg’s first Lutheran hymnal and composed settings of the main hymns of the Reformation.
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A solis ortus cardine, Christum wir sollen loben schon, Coelius Sedulius, ELH 267, hymn-based, Martin Luther, TLH 104
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