by Anonymous / Unidentified Author
Aria. Durchs Feuer wird das Silber rein
Language: German (Deutsch)
Available translation(s): ENG
Durchs Feuer wird das Silber rein, Durchs Kreuz das Wort bewährt erfunden. Drum soll ein Christ zu allen Stunden Im Kreuz und Not geduldig sein.
Authorship:
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Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750), "Aria. Durchs Feuer wird das Silber rein", BWV 2 no. 5 (1724) [ tenor and instrumental ensemble ], from cantata Ach Gott, vom Himmel sieh darein, no. 5 [sung text checked 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Michael P Rosewall) , "Aria. Through fire, silver is made pure", copyright © 2023, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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This text was added to the website: 2020-01-28
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Word count: 25