Today, light will shine upon us

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by Anonymous / Unidentified Author

Translation © by Benjamin Kasiel Pixley

Lux fulgebit hodie super nos

Language: Latin

Our translations: ENG GER

Lux fulgebit hodie super nos, 
quia natus est nobis Dominus
et vocabitur Admirabilis Deus, 
Princeps pacis,
Pater futuri saeculi 
cujus regni non erit finis.

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by Anonymous / Unidentified Author [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]

Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):

by Anonymous/Unidentified Artist , "Lux fulgebit hodie" [ unison chorus ], Ambrosian chant [sung text checked 1 time]
by Ferenc Farkas (1905 - 2000), "Lux fulgebit", 1995 [ voice and orchestra or piano ] [sung text not yet checked]
by Iñigo Igualador (b. 1975), "Lux fulgebit", 2006 [ SATB chorus a cappella ] [sung text checked 1 time]
by Giuseppe Mignemi (b. 1966), "Lux fulgebit" [ SATB chorus ] [sung text checked 1 time]

Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):

ENG English (Benjamin Kasiel Pixley) , copyright © 2024, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
GER German (Deutsch) (Bertram Kottmann) , copyright © 2016, (re)printed on this website with kind permission

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This text was added to the website: 2010-01-31
Line count: 6
Word count: 24

Today, light will shine upon us

Language: English after the Latin

Today, light will shine upon us 
Because our lord was born to us
And will be called marvelous god, 
Prince of peace,
Father of the ages to come,
Whose reign will have no end.

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a text in Latin by Anonymous/Unidentified Artist
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This text was added to the website: 2024-01-26
Line count: 6
Word count: 34