Requiem aeternam dona eis,  ... , 
et lux perpetua luceat eis 
 ... 

Composition:

Set to music by Herbert Norman Howells (1892 - 1983), "Requiem aeternam", 1936-8, published 1951, first performed 1950, lines 1-2 [ soprano, tenor, mixed chorus, and orchestra ], from Hymnus Paradisi, no. 2

Text Authorship:

• by Bible or other Sacred Texts

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

• 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

Research team for this page: Emily Ezust [Administrator] , Guy Laffaille [Guest Editor] , Salvador Pila [Guest Editor] , Joost van der Linden [Guest Editor]

This text was added to the website: 2008-08-26
Line count: 8
Word count: 41