Illumine-nous (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 Guy Laffaille

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

Illumine‑nous

Language: French (Français) after the Latin

Illumine-nous, Dieu de miséricorde,
Par la grâce de l'esprit saint aux sept dons ,
Que par elle, libérés des ténèbres du péché,
Nous jouissions pleinement de la gloire de la vie.

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Translation from Latin to French (Français) copyright © 2015 by Guy Laffaille, (re)printed on this website with kind permission. To reprint and distribute this author's work for concert programs, CD booklets, etc., you may ask the copyright-holder(s) directly or ask us; we are authorized to grant permission on their behalf. Please provide the translator's name when contacting us.
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This text was added to the website: 2015-12-13
Line count: 4
Word count: 31