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by St. Thomas Aquinas (1225? - 1274)

Translation © by Bertram Kottmann

Panis angelicus

(Sung text for setting by E. Sjögren)

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Language: Latin

Our translations: DAN DUT FIN GER POR

Panis angelicus fit panis hominum,
Dat panis caelicus figuris terminum:
O res mirabilis: manducat Dominum
Pauper, servus et humilis.

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Note: the text above is taken from stanza 1 of the original text.

Composition:

(Johan Gustaf) Emil Sjögren

Text Authorship:

by St. Thomas Aquinas (1225? - 1274)

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

DAN Danish (Dansk) (Maryanna Morthensen) , "Englenes brød", copyright © 2015, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
DUT Dutch (Nederlands) (Lau Kanen) , "Het brood der engelen", copyright © 2014, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
ENG English (Edward Vaughan Kenealy) , "The Food of Angels"
FIN Finnish (Suomi) (Erkki Pullinen) , copyright © 2009, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
GER German (Deutsch) (Bertram Kottmann) , "Das Manna", copyright © 2013, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
POR Portuguese (Português) (Axel Bergstedt) , "Pão dos Anjos", copyright © 2016, (re)printed on this website with kind permission

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Das Manna

(Sung text translation for setting by E. Sjögren)

See original

Language: German (Deutsch) after the Latin

Das Manna wird zur Speise der Menschen.
Das Himmelsbrot gibt der Vorstellung eine Gestalt.
Welch Wunder, zur Speise wird der Herr
dem Bedürftigen, dem Belasteten und dem Geringen.

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Note: the text above is taken from stanza 1 of the original text.

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Translation from Latin to German (Deutsch) copyright © 2013 by Bertram Kottmann, (re)printed on this website with kind permission. To reprint and distribute this author's work for concert programs, CD booklets, etc., you must ask the copyright-holder(s) directly for permission. If you receive no response, you must consider it a refusal.
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