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Translation Lory Arne

Duo Seraphim, clamabant alter ad alterum
Language: Latin 
Our translations:  ENG FIN FRE GER
Duo Seraphim, clamabant alter ad alterum:
Sanctus, Sanctus, Sanctus
Dominus Deus Sabaoth.
Plena est omnis terra gloria eius.

Tres sunt qui testimonium dant in coelo:
Pater, Verbum et Spiritus Sanctus
et hi tres unum sunt.

Sanctus, Sanctus, Sanctus
Dominus Deus Sabaoth.
Plena est omnis terra gloria eius.

Available sung texts: (what is this?)

•   R. Dering 

R. Dering sets stanza 1

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Text 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 Richard Dering (c1580 - 1630), "Duo Seraphim", published 1662, stanza 1, from Cantica sacra [ sung text checked 1 time]
  • by Francisco Guerrero (1528 - 1599), "Duo Seraphim", published 1589. [chorus] [ sung text checked 1 time]
  • by Claudio Monteverdi (1567 - 1643), "Duo Seraphim", SV. 206 (1610). [vocal trio of tenors and basso continuo] [ sung text checked 1 time]
  • by Tomás Luis de Victoria (1548 - 1611), "Duo Seraphim clamabant", SV. 206 (1583). [vocal quartet] [ sung text checked 1 time]

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

  • ENG English (Lory Arne)
  • FIN Finnish (Suomi) (Erkki Pullinen) , copyright © 2009, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
  • FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , copyright © 2019, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
  • GER German (Deutsch) (Bertram Kottmann) , copyright © 2016, (re)printed on this website with kind permission


Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]

This text was added to the website: 2009-11-05
Line count: 10
Word count: 47

Two seraphim shouted one after another
Language: English  after the Latin 
Two seraphim shouted one after another:
"Holy, Holy, Holy
Lord God of Hosts
All earth is filled with his glory

"There are three who give witness in heaven:
The Father, The Word, and The Holy Spirit
And these three are one.

"Holy, Holy, Holy
Lord God of Hosts
All earth is filled with his glory."

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Translation of title ""Duo Seraphim" = "Two seraphim"

Note: the translator has released this translation into the public domain.


Text Authorship:

  • Translation from Latin to English by Lory Arne

Based on:

  • a text in Latin by Bible or other Sacred Texts
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This text was added to the website: 2013-09-06
Line count: 10
Word count: 55

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