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Ave Maria, gratia plena, Dominus tecum. Benedicta tu in mulieribus et benedictus fructus ventris tui: Jesus Christus, Filius Dei vivi. Et benedicta sint beata ubera tua, quae lactaverunt regem regum et Dominum Deum nostrum.
Authorship:
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Joseph Jongen (1873 - 1953), "Ave Maria, gratia plena", published 1927 [ chorus and organ ], In: Choix de musique religieuse : comprenant des motets à 1, 2 et 3 voix pour les saluts du Très St. Sacrement, pris dans les oeuvres d'église de compositeurs en renom; Liège: Dessain [sung text not yet checked]
- by Josquin des Prez (c1440 - 1521), "Ave maria" [ chorus ], from Vultum tuum deprecabuntur, no. 2, motet [sung text checked 1 time]
Set in a modified version by Jehan Ariste Alain, Heinrich Bellermann, Mel Bonis, Johannes Brahms, Anton Bruckner, Pauline Canissa-Fischer, Luigi Cherubini, Joseph Comellas, Andras Cserny, Robert Nathaniel Dett, Alphons Diepenbrock, Alfred Dufresne, Marcel Dupré, Robert Emmerich, Gabriel Fauré, Ange Flégier, Charles Gounod, Mozart Camargo Guarnieri, Richard de Guide, Gustav Holst, Maia de Carvalho Najla Jabor, Gabriel Jackson, Márton Jakobey, Josquin des Prez, Franz Paul Lachner, Charles Lefebvre, Alonso Lobo, Arthur Vincent Lourié, Daan Manneke, Jules Massenet, Felix Mendelssohn, Amélia de Mesquita, Frederic Mompou i Dencausse, Alberto Nepomuceno, Laura Constance Netzel, Johannes Ockeghem, Henrique José Pedro Maria Carlos Luis Oswald, Dora Pejačević, Antônio Sá Pereira, Jacques Guillaume de Sauville de la Presle, María Teresa Prieto, Rudolf Radecke, Antônio de Assis Republicano, Joseph Rheinberger, Gioacchino Antonio Rossini, Andrew Schneider, Franz Schreker, Richard Schweizer, Anton Yulyevich Simon, Glauco Velasquez, Matthijs Vermeulen, Solon Verrett, Fructuoso de Lima Vianna, Heitor Villa-Lobos, Edmundo Villani-Côrtes, Joel Weiss, Maude Valérie White, Charles Marie Jean Albert Widor.
Set in a modified version by Jean Mouton.
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (David Wyatt) , "Hail Mary", copyright © 2012, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , copyright © 2009, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Researcher for this text: Guy Laffaille [Guest Editor]
This text was added to the website: 2009-08-07
Line count: 10
Word count: 34
Hail Mary full of grace God is with you. Blessed are you among women And blessed the fruit of your womb Jesus Christ Son of the living God. And blessed be Your blessed breasts Which fed the king of kings And Lord our God.
Authorship:
- Translation from Latin to English copyright © 2012 by David Wyatt, (re)printed on this website with kind permission. To reprint and distribute this author's work for concert programs, CD booklets, etc., you may ask the copyright-holder(s) directly or ask us; we are authorized to grant permission on their behalf. Please provide the translator's name when contacting us.
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Based on:
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This text was added to the website: 2012-05-30
Line count: 10
Word count: 44