Adoramus te, Christe

General Information

Adoramus te, Christe, is an Antiphon for Good Friday Liturgy.

Settings by composers

Paolo Agostini Anonymous Matteo Asola Johannes Brahms William Byrd Fabio Fresi Jacob Handl a 6 a 8 M. Konz Orlando di Lasso Giovanni Battista Martini

Claudio Monteverdi Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina attributed to Palestrina in 19th C., SATB SSAA or TTBB SATB Clemens non Papa Giacomo Antonio Perti Giuseppe Pitoni Francesco Rosselli Vincenzo Ruffo Ascanio Trombetti Ludovico da Viadana

Original texts and translations

Latin text Byrd Adoramus te, Christe, et benedicimus tibi: quia per sanctam crucem tuam redemisti mundum. Latin text Lasso, Clemens non Papa Adoramus te, Christe et benedicimus tibi. Quia per tuam sanctam crucem redemisti mundum. Domine, miserere nobis. (Alleluia) Latin text Rosselli, Brahms Adoramus te, Christe, et benedicimus tibi, quia per sanctam crucem tuam redemisti mundum. Qui passus es pro nobis, Domine, miserere nobis. Latin text Monteverdi Adoramus te, Christe, et benedicimus tibi. Quia per sanguinem tuum pretiosum redemisti mundum. Miserere nobis. Latin text Handl, Martini Adoramus te Christe, Adoramus te Jesu, et benedicimus tibi. Quia per crucem tuam redemisti mundum. Latin text Ruffo, Trombetti Adoramus te Christe, et benedicimus tibi: quia per sanctam crucem tuam et passionem tuam, redemisti mundum. (Domine), miserere nobis.

English translation Translation supplied by The St. Ann Choir, directed by William Mahrt. We adore thee, O Christ, and we bless thee: because by thy holy cross thou hast redeemed the world. English translation Translation supplied by The St. Ann Choir, directed by William Mahrt. We adore thee, O Christ, and we bless thee, because by thy holy cross thou hast redeemed the world. O Lord, have mercy upon us. English translation Translation supplied by The St. Ann Choir, directed by William Mahrt. We adore thee, O Christ, and we bless thee, because by thy holy cross thou hast redeemed the world. O Lord, who suffered for us, have mercy on us. French translation Nous t'adorons, Ô Christ, et te bénissons car, par ton sang précieux, Tu as racheté le monde. Aie pitié de nous. Spanish translation Di Lasso, Clemens non Papa Te adoramos, o Cristo, y te bendecimos, porque por tu santa cruz, has redimido al mundo. O Señor, ten piedad de nosotros.

External links

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