Lux aeterna (Bible or other Sacred Texts, set by (Joel Balzun, György Ligeti, John Rutter, CBE)) (The LiederNet Archive: Texts and Translations to Lieder, mélodies, canzoni, and other classical vocal music)

Lux aeterna

Language: Latin

Available translation(s): DUT

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

Authorship

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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

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