Gloria in excelsis Deo [Glory to God in the highest] (Luke 2:14) – Antonio Vivaldi Posted on December 20, 2015 Posted in Vivaldi, Antonio (1678-1741) Antonio Vivaldi by François Morellon la Cave; 1725 (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Luke 2:14 [Latin] (1st two movements of Vivaldi’s work: Gloria in excelsis Deo; Et in terra pax hominibus) 14 Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men. — Gloria (RV 589), composed (in 1716?) by Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741) Watch this video on YouTube Performed by Trevor Pinnock, English Concert BUY MP3/ALBUM <br /> SHEET MUSIC Composed by Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741). Edited by Mason Martens. Walton Choral. Choral. Baroque. Octavo. With piano reduction. 80 pages. Walton Music #WM101. Published by Walton Music (HL.8500203). FREE SHEET MUSIC Choral Public Domain Library
Hodie Christus natus est [Christ is born today] (Luke 2:11) – Giovanni Gabrieli Posted on December 13, 2015 Posted in Gabrieli, Giovanni (c.1554/1557-1612) Giovanni Gabrieli (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Luke 2:11 [Latin] 11 For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord. — Hodie Christus natus est, Christmas motet for 8 voices arranged in two separate choirs, composed by Giovanni Gabrieli (1554/1557-1612) Gabrieli - Hodie Christus natus est (UniversitätsChor München)Watch this video on YouTube Performed by University Choir Munich Munich Brass Connection Director: John Kleinjung BUY MP3/ALBUM MP3: Gabrieli: Hodie Christus natus est <br /> SHEET MUSIC Hodie Christus Natus Est (Christ Is Born Today) (Hodie Christus natus est). Composed by Gabrieli. For double choir. Christmas. Difficult. Published by Concordia Publishing House (CR.97-5758U1). FREE SHEET MUSIC Choral Public Domain Library
Angelus ad pastore ait [The angel said to the shepherds] (Luke 2:9-11) – Hans Leo Hassler Posted on December 6, 2015 Posted in Hassler, Hans Leo (1564-1612) Hans Leo Hassler, 1564–1612 (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Luke 2:9-11 [Latin] 9 And, lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord shone round about them: and they were sore afraid. 10 And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people. 11 For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord. — Angelus ad pastore ait (1601) composed by Hans Leo Hassler (1564-1612) "Angelus ad pastore ait" by Hans Leo Hassler, The Sine Nomine SingersWatch this video on YouTube Performed by The Sine Nomine Singers of Valdosta; David Lee Johnson, Founder and Director BUY MP3/ALBUM MP3: Angelus ad pastores ait <br /> SHEET MUSIC Composed by Hans Leo Hassler (1564-1612). Arranged by Geoffrey Mason. Walton Choral. 12 pages. Walton Music #W6002. Published by Walton Music (HL.8501195). FREE SHEET MUSIC Choral Public Domain Library
Magnificat [Magnifies] (Luke 1:46-55) – Arvo Pärt Posted on November 29, 2015 Posted in Pärt, Arvo (b. 1935) The Visitation in the Book of Hours of the Duc de Berry; the Magnificat in Latin (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Luke 1:46-55 [Latin] 46 And Mary said, My soul doth magnify the Lord, 47 And my spirit hath rejoiced in God my Saviour. 48 For he hath regarded the low estate of his handmaiden: for, behold, from henceforth all generations shall call me blessed. 49 For he that is mighty hath done to me great things; and holy is his name. 50 And his mercy is on them that fear him from generation to generation. 51 He hath shewed strength with his arm; he hath scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts. 52 He hath put down the mighty from their seats, and exalted them of low degree. 53 He hath filled the hungry with good things; and the rich he hath sent empty away. 54 He hath helped his servant Israel, in remembrance of his mercy; 55 As he spake to our fathers, to Abraham, and to his seed for ever. — Magnificat, composed in 1989 by Arvo Pärt (b. 1935) Arvo Pärt - MagnificatWatch this video on YouTube Performed by Coro da Camera del Conservatorio di Como Vincenza Giacoia, soprano solo Domenico Innominato, director BUY MP3/ALBUM MP3: Magnificat – Arvo Part SHEET MUSIC Composed by Arvo Part (1935-). Choral part(s). With Standard notation. Universal Edition #UE019350. Published by Universal Edition (PR.UE019350).
