Pēteris Vasks - Mans Kungs un mans Dievs / My Lord and my God
In the composer's version for choir and piano (2020)
Latvian Radio choir
Conductor Sigvards Kļava
Pianist Reinis Zariņš
Filmed in 2021 during "Vasks - 75" jubilee concert in Dzintari concert hall.
The text is a prayer by Swiss patron saint Niklaus von Flüe (a.k.a. Brother Klaus):
Mans Kungs un mans Dievs
My Lord and my God
ņem visu no manis
take from me everything
kas mani kavē būt pie Tevis
that distances me from you
Mans Kungs un mans Dievs
My Lord and my God
dod man visu
give me everything
kas mani vestu pie Tevis
that brings me closer to you
Mans Kungs un mans Dievs
My Lord and my God
atņem mani man
detach me from myself
un atdod mani pilnībā Tev
to give my all to you
23 сен 2024