Christ lag in Todesbanden (Caspar Othmayr)

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•  Posted on 2026-01-24(Posted 2026-01-24)  CPDL #88181:     

Editor: Christoph Dalitz (submitted 2026-01-24).   Score information: A4, 2 pages, 43 kB   Copyright: CC BY

Edition notes: Urtext edition for AT.

General Information

Title: Christ lag in Todesbanden
Composer: Caspar Othmayr
Lyricist: Martin Luther
Number of voices: 2vv   Voicing: AT
Genre: Sacred, Chorale

Language: German
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1547 in Bicinia sacra, no. 3
Description: A polyphonic two part setting of Luther's chorale from Bicinia Sacra (Othmayr, 1547).

External websites:

• https://music.dalitio.de/choir/othmayr/bicinia-sacra/

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Christ lag in Todesbanden.