Tu es Petrus [You are Peter] (Matthew 16: 18a) – Maurice Durufle Posted on May 8, 2025 Posted in Duruflé, Maurice (1902-1986) Matthew 16:18 [Latin] – 18 And I tell you, you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of Hades will not prevail against it. Original Latin: Tu es Petrus et super hanc petram aedificabo ecclesium meam. Christ Handing the Keys to St. Peter by Pietro Perugino (1481-82) Fresco, Cappella Sistina, Vatican. *** “Tu es Petrus,” Op.10 n°3, from Quatre motets sur des thèmes grégoriens [Four motets on Gregorian themes] (1960), composed by Maurice Duruflé (1902–1986) Maurice Duruflé - Tu es Petrus Op.10 n°3, Quatre motets sur des thèmes grégoriensWatch this video on YouTube Sung by L’Ensemble Aedes Sheet music available for purchase at Presto Classical Music Another, more familiar setting of “Tu es Petrus”: Tu es Petrus [You are Peter] (Matthew 16:18-19) – Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
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