Wij aanbidden U, Christus (Bible or other Sacred Texts, set by Heinrich Bellermann, Johannes Brahms) (The LiederNet Archive: Texts and Translations to Lieder, mélodies, canzoni, and other classical vocal music)

Adoramus te, Christe

Language: Latin

Available translation(s): DUT ENG FRE GER

Adoramus te, Christe, 
et benedicimus tibi; 
Quia per tuam sanctam crucem 
redemisti mundum¹ .
Domine, miserere nobis.
[Agimus tibi gratias,
rex omnipotens beneficiis tuis,
qui vivis et regnas per omnia
saecula saeclorum. 
Amen.]²

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¹ Brahms inserts here: "qui passus es pro nobis"
² omitted by Brahms.

Authorship

by Bible or other Sacred Texts [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 (Johann Gottfried) Heinrich Bellermann (1832 - 1903), "Adoramus te Christe", op. 11 (3 Motetten für 4 Singstimme a capella) no. 2, published 1866 [vocal quartet a cappella], Berlin, Trautwein [
text not verified
]
by Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897), "Adoramus te, Christe", op. 37 no. 2, published 1866 [SSAA chorus a cappella], from Drei geistliche Chöre für Frauenstimmen (2 Sopran und 2 Alt), no. 2, Leipzig, Rieter-Biedermann [
text verified 1 time
]

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

ENG English (Bertram Kottmann) , title 1: "We adore You, Christ", copyright © 2007, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
GER German (Deutsch) (Bertram Kottmann) , title unknown, copyright © 2007, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
DUT Dutch (Nederlands) (Lau Kanen) , title 1: "Wij aanbidden U, Christus"
FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , title 1: "Nous t'adorons, Christ", copyright © 2010, (re)printed on this website with kind permission

Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]

Text added to the website: 2005-08-29 00:00:00
Last modified: 2014-06-16 10:02:14
Line count: 10
Word count: 33

Wij aanbidden U, Christus

Language: Dutch (Nederlands) after the Latin

Wij aanbidden U, Christus,
En wij zegenen U;
Omdat Gij door uw heilig kruis
De wereld verlost hebt.
Heer, ontferm U over ons.
Wij brengen U dank,
Almachtige koning, voor uw weldaden,
Gij die leeft en heerst door alle 
eeuwen der eeuwen.
Amen.

Authorship

Translation from Latin to Dutch (Nederlands) by Lau Kanen

Based on

a text in Latin by Bible or other Sacred Texts

Text added to the website: 2007-09-27 00:00:00
Last modified: 2014-06-16 10:02:28
Line count: 10
Word count: 43