Sancti et justi

Magnificat antiphon for several Martyrs in Eastertide, based on Psalm 33:1, 12.

Notes on selected settings

• anon. Trent 89 (15c) ATT, STT
• Johann Georg Albrechtsberger SATB, 2 violins & bc (with extra text)
• Adriano Banchieri SATB (basso seguente)
• Jacob Handl SAATB (without alleluias)
• Michael Kraf SATB.SATB ("…et in aeternum")

Settings by composers (automatically updated)

• Johann Georg Albrechtsberger — Sancti et justi in Domino  Latin SATB
• Anonymous — Sancti et iusti  Latin STT
• Adriano Banchieri — Sancti et justi  Latin SATB
• Jacob Handl — Sancti et justi  Latin SAATB
• Michael Kraf — Sancti et iusti  Latin SATB.SATB
• Claudio Merulo — Sancti et justi  Latin SATTB,STTTB
• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Sancti et justi  Latin SATB

Text and translations

Latin text Sancti et justi in Domino gaudete, alleluia: vos elegit in hæreditatem sibi, alleluia. (Antiphonale Monasticum 1934 p.910)

English translation Rejoice in the Lord, you saints and righteous ones, alleluia: He hath chosen you to him to be his inheritance.

German translation Heilige und Gerechte im Herrn, freut euch, Halleluja. Euch hat der Herr zu seinen Erben erwählt; Halleluja.