Lumen ad revelationem gentium (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina)
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- CPDL #26074:
- Editor: Adrian Wall (submitted 2012-05-02). Score information: A4, 16 pages, 1.33 MB Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: Complete. Transposed down a tone, for SSATTB
- CPDL #26075:
- Editor: Adrian Wall (submitted 2012-05-02). Score information: A4, 6 pages, 460 kB Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: Nunc dimittis only. Transposed down a tone, for SATTB
General Information
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Title: Lumen ad revelationem gentium
Composer: Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
Number of voices: 6vv Voicing: SSATTB
Genre: Sacred, Antiphon, Evening Canticles
Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella
Published: 1892, in F X Haberl's Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Werke, volume XXXII
Description: Antiphon ad distributionem candelarum: 7 settings (SATB, SATTB, SSAT, SATTB w/ cantus a fourth lower, SATTB, SATTB, SSATT) of the antiphon Lumen ad revelationem gentium, for use on the Feast of the Purification, interspersed with verses of the Nunc dimittis. It appears in one source under Felix Anerio's name, an attribution that Haberl considers more plausible.
External websites: Source: http://imslp.org/wiki/Supplementus_III_%28Palestrina,_Giovanni_Pierluigi_da%29
Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Nunc dimittis.