In paradisum (Juan Esquivel)

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  • (Posted 2000-01-27)  CPDL #00664:        (Finale 1998)
Editor: Michael O'Connor (submitted 2000-01-27).   Score information: Letter, 5 pages, 58 kB   Copyright: CPDL
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General Information

Title: In paradisum
Composer: Juan Esquivel

Number of voices: 6vv   Voicing: SSAATB
Genre: SacredMotet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1608
Description: Antiphon for removal of body at end of Requiem mass.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at In paradisum.

Esquivel's text changes second person pronouns to third person, as follows:

In paradisum deducant eum angeli, in eius adventu suscipiant eum martyres, et perducant eum in civitatem sanctam Jerusalem. Chorus angelorum eum suscipiat, et cum Lazaro quondam paupere aeternam habeat requiem.

Translation:

May angels lead him into paradise, etc.