Translation by Bible or other Sacred Texts
Gloria in excelsis Deo!
Language: Multiple Languages after the Greek (Ελληνικά)
Our translations: ENG
Gloria in excelsis Deo! Ehre sei Gott in der Höhe! Et in terra pax. Und Friede auf Erden! Hominibus bonae voluntatis. Und den Menschen ein Wohlgefallen!
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Text Authorship:
- by Bible or other Sacred Texts [an adaptation] [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]
Based on:
- a text in Greek (Ελληνικά) by Bible or other Sacred Texts , "Δόξα Σοι τῷ δείξαντι τὸ φῶς"
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by André Caplet (1879 - 1925), "Gloria in excelsis deo", 1920, published 1920 [ women's chorus a cappella ], from Messe à trois voix - a capella, no. 2, Paris, Éd. Durand [sung text not yet checked]
- by Carl Loewe (1796 - 1869), "Gloria in excelsis", 1859 [ chorus ] [sung text checked 1 time]
Settings in other languages, adaptations, or excerpts:
- Also set in French (Français), a translation by Paul Verlaine (1844 - 1896) , "Gloria in excelsis", appears in Liturgies intimes, no. 8, first published 1892 [an adaptation] ; composed by René Bernier, Dom Josef Kreps, Denise Isabelle Roger, Henri Tomasi.
- Also set in German (Deutsch), a translation by Bible or other Sacred Texts ; composed by Carl Loewe, Felix Mendelssohn.
- Also set in Latin, a translation by Bible or other Sacred Texts ; composed by Benjamin Britten, Frank Martin, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
Other available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Laura Prichard) (Anyi Sharma) , copyright © 2024, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]
This text was added to the website: 2003-10-12
Line count: 6
Word count: 26