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In des Lebens besten Tagen
Staff Notation • Sacred, Partsongs
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In des Lebens besten Tagen by Johannes Feyhl — Lyrics
1. In des Lebens besten Tagen
tritt der Tod an uns heran;
hört den Jammer nicht, die Klagen,
welche steigen himmelan
um die Lieben, welche scheiden,
mitten aus des Lebens Freuden.
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About In des Lebens besten Tagen
Johannes Feyhl's In des Lebens besten Tagen is a poignant setting for SATB choir. The German text addresses the inevitability of death, even in life's prime, and the sorrow of losing loved ones. It speaks of life's transience, urging humility and acceptance of our mortal fate, while finding solace and security in divine protection. Feyhl's composition likely reflects the profound emotions of this sacred text, offering a moment of solemn reflection and spiritual comfort to both choir and listeners. This part-song is suited for performances seeking to explore themes of life, loss, and faith.
