Tu es Pierre, et sur cette

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by Bible or other Sacred Texts

Translation © by Guy Laffaille

Tu es Petrus et super hanc

Language: Latin

Our translations: DUT ENG FRE

Tu es Petrus et super hanc
petram aedificabo Ecclesiam meam,
et portae inferi non praevalebunt.

Available sung texts: (what is this?)

• M. Duruflé

M. Duruflé sets lines 1-2

Text Authorship:

by Bible or other Sacred Texts , Matth, xvi, 18 [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 Maurice Duruflé (1902 - 1986), "Tu es Petrus et super hanc", lines 1-2 [ chorus ], from Quatre motets sur des thèmes grégoriens, no. 3, motet [sung text checked 1 time]

The text above (or a part of it) is used in the following settings:

by Franz (Ferenc) Liszt (1811 - 1886), "Die Gründung der Kirche" [ soli, orchestra, organ ], from oratorio Christus, no. 8

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

DUT Dutch (Nederlands) (Lau Kanen) , "Jij bent Petrus"
ENG English (Laura Prichard) , "You are Peter and upon this rock", subtitle: "You are Peter", copyright © 2020, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , copyright © 2021, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
GER German (Deutsch) (Joseph Franz von Allioli)

Research team for this page: Guy Laffaille [Guest Editor] , Ivo Zandhuis

This text was added to the website: 2004-12-13
Line count: 3
Word count: 15

Tu es Pierre, et sur cette

Language: French (Français) after the Latin

Tu es Pierre, et sur cette
pierre, je construirai mon église,
et les portes de l'enfer ne l'emporteront pas.

Available sung text translations: ← What is this?

• M. Duruflé

About the headline (FAQ)

Translation of title "Die Gründung der Kirche" = "La fondation de l'église"

Text Authorship:

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Based on:

a text in Latin by Bible or other Sacred Texts , Matth, xvi, 18
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This text was added to the website: 2021-12-16
Line count: 3
Word count: 19