Benedicta es caelorum regina
Language: Latin
Available translation(s): ENG
Benedicta es caelorum regina, Et mundi totius domina Et aegris medicina. Tu praeclara maris stella vocaris Quae solem justitiae paris A quo illuminaris. Te Deus Pater, ut Dei Mater Fieres et ipse frater, Cujus eras filia, Sanctificavit sanctam servavit Et mittens sic salutavit ; Ave plena gratia. Per illud ave prolatum Et tuum responsum gratum Est ex te Verbum incarnatum Quo salvantur omnia. Nunc mater exora natum Ut nostrum tolat reatum Et regnum det nobis paratum In caelesti patria. Amen.
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 Josquin des Prez (c1440 - 1521), "Benedicta es caelorum regina" [six-part chorus] [text verified 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (David Wyatt) , title 1: "Blessed are you, queen of heaven", copyright © 2012, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Researcher for this page: David Wyatt
This text was added to the website: 2012-10-25
Line count: 21
Word count: 80