To the Evening Service (zum Abendsegen) (Felix Mendelssohn)

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• (Posted 2009-07-19)  CPDL #19803:     

Editor: Robert Urmann (submitted 2009-07-19).   Score information: A4, 2 pages, 145 kB   Copyright: CPDL

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• (Posted 2009-07-19)  CPDL #19802:     

Editor: Robert Urmann (submitted 2009-07-19).   Score information: A4, 2 pages, 146 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: German text

• (Posted 2007-01-30)  CPDL #13342:   

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• (Posted 2000-02-19)  CPDL #00685:        (Finale 1998)

Editor: Rafael Ornes (submitted 2000-02-19).   Score information: Letter, 3 pages, 58 kB   Copyright: CPDL

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General Information

Title: At the Evening Blessing (Zum Abendsegen) op. post.
Composer: Felix Mendelssohn

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Anthem

Languages: German, English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1874–1877 in Mendelssohn's Werke (first printed January 1842)

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Original text and translations

German text

Herr, sei gnädig unserm Fleh'n,
und erfülle uns mit deinem Geist.
Herr, sei gnädig unserm Fleh'n,
und schreib in unser Herz dein Gebot.
Herr, erhör uns und schreib in unser Herz
dein heilig Gebot.
Herr, erhör uns!
 

English text

Lord, have mercy upon us,
and incline our heart to keep thy law.
Have mercy, Lord, and write all these
thy laws in our hearts we beseech thee.