Requiem Mass, op. 59

Mass by Douglas Gordon Weiland (b. 1954)

1. Requiem æternam
 (Sung text)

Language: Latin 
Requiem aeternam dona eis, Domine, 
et lux perpetua luceat eis 
Te decet Hymnum, Deus in Sion: 
et tibi reddetur votum in Jerusalem: 
Exaudi orationem meam, 
ad te omnis caro veniet. 
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  • CAT Catalan (Català) (Salvador Pila) , copyright © 2016, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
  • DUT Dutch (Nederlands) (Lau Kanen) , "Geef hun eeuwige rust (Requiem aeternam)"
  • ENG English (Michael P Rosewall) , copyright © 2022, (re)printed on this website with kind permission

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2. Kyrie
 (Sung text)

Language: Greek (Ελληνικά) 
Kyrie eleison
Christe eleison
Kyrie eleison.

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3. Chorale I: God whose dear Word
 (Sung text)

Language: English 
God whose dear word is pledged for our salvation
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4. Recordare
 (Sung text)

Language: Latin 
Recordare, Jesu pie, 
Quod sum causa tuæ viæ:
Ne me perdas illa die.

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5. John XIV v.19c – Sanctus & Benedictus Sung Text

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Sanctus, sanctus, sanctus,
Dominus Deus Sabaoth.
Pleni sunt cœli et terra gloria tua.
Hosanna in excelsis!

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  • CAT Catalan (Català) (Salvador Pila) , copyright ©, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
  • DUT Dutch (Nederlands) (Lau Kanen) , "Heilig, heilig, heilig"
  • ENG English (Laura Stanfield Prichard) , "Holy", copyright © 2016, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
  • FIN Finnish (Suomi) (Erkki Pullinen) , copyright © 2018, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
  • FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , "Sanctus", copyright © 2011, (re)printed on this website with kind permission

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Benedictus qui venit in nomine Domini.
Hosanna in excelsis

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  • ENG English (Laura Stanfield Prichard) , copyright © 2020, (re)printed on this website with kind permission

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6. Verse: Lazarus
 (Sung text)

Language: English 
Lord who from the cross commended
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7. Lux æterna
 (Sung text)

Language: Latin 
Lux æterna luceat eis, Domine:
cum Sanctis tuis in æternum, quia pius es.
Requiem æternam dona eis, Domine:
et lux perpetua luceat eis.
Amen.

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8. Chorale II: Our thought, frail memory
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Our thought, frail memory and fond affection
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9. Libera me
 (Sung text)

Language: Latin 
Libera me, Domine, 
de morte æterna 
in die illa tremenda,
quando cœli movendi sunt et terra;
dum veneris iudicare 
sæculum per ignem.

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Requiem æternam dona eis, Domine;
et lux perpetua luceat eis.

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  • CAT Catalan (Català) (Salvador Pila) , copyright © 2016, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
  • DUT Dutch (Nederlands) (Lau Kanen) , "Verlos mij, Heer (Libera me)", copyright © 2014, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
  • ENG English (David Wyatt) , "Deliver me, Lord, from death", copyright © 2012, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
  • FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , copyright © 2011, (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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10. Chorale III: ‘All Souls’
 (Sung text)

Language: English 
Lord forever holding
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