Pour le sanctus | Saint, saint, saint

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by Johann Philipp Neumann (1774 - 1849)

Translation © by Guy Laffaille

Zum Sanctus

Language: German (Deutsch)

Our translations: FIN FRE

Heilig, heilig, heilig,
Heilig ist der Herr!
Heilig, heilig, heilig,
Heilig ist nur Er!
Er, der nie begonnen,
Er, der immer war,
Ewig ist und waltet,
Seyn wird immerdar.

Heilig, heilig, heilig,
Heilig ist der Herr!
Heilig, heilig, heilig,
Heilig ist nur Er!
Allmacht, Wunder, Liebe,
Alles rings umher!
Heilig, heilig, heilig,
Heilig ist der Herr!

Confirmed with Johann Philipp Neumann, Gesänge zur Feyer des heiligen Opfers der Messe. Nebst einem Anhange enthaltend: das Gebeth des Herrn. Wien, bey Anton von Haykul, 1827, page 8.

Text Authorship:

by Johann Philipp Neumann (1774 - 1849), "Zum Sanctus", appears in Gesänge zur Feier des heiligen Opfers der Messe, no. 5, first published 1827 [author's text checked 1 time 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 Franz Peter Schubert (1797 - 1828), "Zum Sanctus", D 872 no. 5 (1827), published 1870 [ satb chorus, organ and orchestra ], from mass Deutsche Messe, no. 5, J. P. Gotthard, VN 117-119, Wien [sung text checked 1 time]

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

DUT Dutch (Nederlands) [singable] (Gerard Weel) , "Bij het Sanctus", copyright ©, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
FIN Finnish (Suomi) (Erkki Pullinen) , "Sanctus", copyright © 2022, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , "Pour le sanctus", copyright © 2017, (re)printed on this website with kind permission

Researcher for this page: Peter Rastl [Guest Editor]

This text was added to the website: 2017-12-12
Line count: 16
Word count: 56

Pour le sanctus

Language: French (Français) after the German (Deutsch)

Saint, saint, saint,
Saint est le Seigneur !
Saint, saint, saint,
Saint, seul il l'est !
Lui qui n'a jamais commencé,
Lui qui est depuis toujours,
Depuis toujours il est, il règne,
Il sera éternellement.

Saint, saint, saint,
Saint est le Seigneur !
Saint, saint, saint,
Saint, seul il l'est !
Toute-puissance, merveille, amour,
Partout, tout autour !
Saint, saint, saint,
Saint est le Seigneur !

Text Authorship:

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Based on:

a text in German (Deutsch) by Johann Philipp Neumann (1774 - 1849), "Zum Sanctus", appears in Gesänge zur Feier des heiligen Opfers der Messe, no. 5, first published 1827
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This text was added to the website: 2017-12-20
Line count: 16
Word count: 60