Johann Sebastian Bach, "Bekennen will ich seinen Namen" BWV 200 | Johann Sebastian Bach, "I will confess his name" BWV 200 | |
1. Aria (Alt) Bekennen will ich seinen Namen, er ist der Herr, er ist der Christ, in welchem aller Völker Samen gesegnet und erlöset ist. Kein Tod raubt mir die Zuversicht: der Herr ist meines Lebens Licht. |
1. Aria [Alto] I will confess his name, he is the Lord, he is the Christ, by whom the seed of all peoples is blessed and redeemed. No death can rob me of assurance: the Lord is light of my life. |
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German text and English translations are from the Bach Cantatas Website |