Angela Andáy - JS BACH, Erbarme dich (Matthäus Passion)

Aria for contralto and orchestra from "St. Matthew Passion" (BWV 244, Matthäus Passion, 1727).
Music by Johann Sebastian Bach, for solo voices, double choir and double orchestra.
Libretto by Picander (Christian Friedrich Henrici) after the Gospel of Matthew chapters 26 and 27.
Recorded 2006.
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Erbarme dich, mein Gott,
um meiner Zähren willen!
Schaue hier,
Herz und Auge weint vor dir
bitterlich.
Erbarme dich.

Have mercy, my God,
for the sake of my tears!
See here,
For you heart and eye are weeping
Bitterly.
Have mercy.


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