About Gottfried August Homilius
Gottfried August Homilius (2 February 1714 – 2 June 1785) was a German composer, cantor, and organist. He was the main representative of the empfindsamer style. Born in Rosenthal, Saxony, as the son of a Lutheran pastor, Homilius began schooling as a pupil at the Annenschule in Dresden. He later studied music in Leipzig, where he was the pupil of Johann Sebastian Bach. From 1742 he was organist at the Frauenkirche in Dresden, and from 1755 until
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Deo dicamus gratias, HoWV IV.2
Unser Vater in dem Himmel
Frohlocke Zion dein Erlöser, HoWV II. 5: II. Hinweg, ihr zweifelnden Gedanken
Sehet, welch eine Liebe
Mein Gott, das Herze bring ich dir
Da es nun Abend ward
Warum toben die Heiden (Choir)
Ergreifet die Psalter, ihr christlichen Chöre, HoWV II.1: I. Ergreifet die Psalter, ihr christlichen Chöre
Homilius: Schmücke dich, o liebe Seele (Formerly Attributed to JS Bach as BWV Anh. 74)
Schmücke Dich, O liebe Seele
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