Erleuchte uns (Bible or other Sacred Texts, set by (Carlo Gesualdo da Venosa, Igor Stravinsky)) (The LiederNet Archive: Texts and Translations to Lieder, mélodies, canzoni, and other classical vocal music)

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by Bible or other Sacred Texts

Translation © by Bertram Kottmann

Illumina nos

Language: Latin

Available translation(s): FRE GER

Illumina nos, misericordiarum Deus
Septiformini Paracliti gratia,
Ut per eam a delictorum tenebris liberati,
Vitae gloria perfruamur.

Authorship

by Bible or other Sacred Texts [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 Carlo Gesualdo da Venosa (c1561 - 1613) and by Igor Stravinsky (1882 - 1971), "Illumina nos", from Tres sacrae cantiones, no. 3, completed by Igor Stravinsky [
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Available translations, adaptations, and transliterations (if applicable):

GER German (Deutsch) (Bertram Kottmann) , title 1: "Erleuchte uns", copyright © 2015, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , title 1: "Illumine-nous", copyright © 2015, (re)printed on this website with kind permission

Researcher for this text: Guy Laffaille [Guest Editor]

This text was added to the website: 2008-08-26
Line count: 4
Word count: 17

Erleuchte uns

Language: German (Deutsch) after the Latin

Erleuchte uns, Gott der Barmherzigkeiten,
mit der siebenfachen Gnade des Heiligen Geistes:
Auf dass wir durch ihn, befreit von der Finsternis der Sünde,
die Zierde des Lebens genießen.

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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.
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This text was added to the website: 2015-12-01
Line count: 4
Word count: 28