by Ernst Christoph Homburg (1607 - 1681)
Weihnachtslied
Language: German (Deutsch)
Kommst du, Licht der Heiden? Ja, du kommst, und säumest nicht, weil du weisst, was uns gebricht, du starker Trost im Leiden. Jesu, meines Herzens Thür steht dir offen, komm zu mir.
Text Authorship:
- by Ernst Christoph Homburg (1607 - 1681) [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by (Leopold) Heinrich (Picot de Peccaduc), Freiherr von Herzogenberg (1843 - 1900), "Weihnachtslied", op. 57 (Sechs Gesänge für gemischten Chor a capella) no. 6, published 1889 [ ssatbb chorus a cappella ], Leipzig, Rieter-Biedermann [sung text checked 1 time]
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