Christ ist erstanden
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Apel Codex, manuscript from c. 1500
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English | Christ is risen |
Language | German |
Published | c. 1500 |
"Christ ist erstanden" (Christ is risen) is a German Easter hymn.[1] It appeared in the Apel Codex, a manuscript from around 1500.
The hymn appeared in translations in 24 hymnals.[2] It inspired vocal and organ music from the Renaissance to contemporary periods, including composers such as Michael Praetorius, Heinrich Schütz and Enjott Schneider, among others.[3]
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- Christ ist erstanden ChoralWiki