Lux aeterna luceat eis, Domine:
cum Sanctis tuis in aeternum, quia pius es.
Requiem aeternam dona eis, Domine:
et lux perpetua luceat eis.

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Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive)

• by Joel Balzun (b. 1990), "Lux aeterna", 2013 [ SATB chorus a cappella ] [sung text not yet checked]
• by György Ligeti (1923 - 2006), "Lux aeterna" [ chorus a cappella ] [sung text checked 1 time]

This text (or a part of it) is used in a work

• by John (Milford) Rutter, CBE (b. 1945), "Lux aeterna", from mass Requiem, no. 7
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Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):

• DUT Dutch (Nederlands) (Lau Kanen)

Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]

This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
Line count: 4
Word count: 23