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by Anonymous / Unidentified Author
Translation © by Bertram Kottmann

Ave Rex
Language: Latin 
Our translations:  GER
Ave Rex
Ave Rex angelorum,
Ave Rex celorum,
Ave princepsque polorum.
Hail, most mighty in the working,
Hail, thou Lord of all things,
I offer thee Gold as to a King.

Text Authorship:

  • by Anonymous / Unidentified Author, medieval [author's text not yet checked 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 William James Mathias (1934 - 1992), "Ave Rex", op. 45 no. 1, from Ave Rex, no. 1. [
     text verified 1 time
    ]

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

  • GER German (Deutsch) (Bertram Kottmann) , title 1: "Sei gegrüßt, Herrscher", copyright © 2015, (re)printed on this website with kind permission


Researcher for this page: Thomas Jaenicke

This text was added to the website: 2004-03-29
Line count: 7
Word count: 31

Sei gegrüßt, Herrscher
Language: German (Deutsch)  after the Latin 
Sei gegrüßt, Herrscher
Sei gegrüßt, Herrscher der Engel,
sei gegrüßt, Herrscher der Himmel,
sei gegrüßet, Himmelsfürst.
Sei gegrüßt, Wirkmächtigster,
sei gegrüßt, Herr aller Ding’,
ich bringe Dir Gold dar, wie einem König.

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  • Translation from Latin to German (Deutsch) copyright © 2015 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.

    Bertram Kottmann.  Contact: BKottmann (AT) t-online.de

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Based on:

  • a text in Latin by Anonymous/Unidentified Artist , medieval
    • Go to the text page.

 

This text was added to the website: 2015-10-21
Line count: 7
Word count: 32

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