Pueri Hebraeorum, portantes

General information

First antiphon, for the distribution of palm branches on Palm Sunday. If there is time it is followed by Pueri Hebraeorum vestimenta.

Notes on selected settings

• Jacob Regnart SSATB - The text has tollentes instead of portantes and Hosanna Filio David.

Settings by composers (automatically updated)

• Carlotta Ferrari — Pueri Hebræorum  Latin SA, TB
• Gregorian chant — Pueri Hebraeorum I & II  Latin Unison
• Jacob Handl — Pueri Hæbreorum  Latin SSSA
• Christian Hollander — Pueri Hebraeorum  Latin SSA
• Hubertus Krämer — Pueri Hebraeorum  Latin SATB
• José Maurício Nunes Garcia — Office of Palm Sunday - II  Latin SATB
• Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina — Pueri Hebraeorum  Latin SSAA,TTBB,AATB
• Jacob Regnart — Pueri Hebraeorum  Latin SSATB
• Franz Schubert — Pueri Hebraeorum, D696:4  Latin SATB

Text and translations

Latin text 1. Pueri Hebraeorum, portantes ramos olivarum, obviaverunt Domino, clamantes et dicentes: Hosanna in excelsis. 2. Pueri Hebraeorum, vestimenta prosternebant in via, et clamabant dicentes: Hosanna filio David: benedictus qui venit in nomine Domini.

English translation 1. The Hebrew children bearing olive branches, went forth to meet the Lord, crying out, and saying, Hosanna in the highest. 2. The children of the Hebrews spread in the way their clothes and garments, and cried, saying, Hosanna to the Son of David: Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord!

Korean translation 어린 유대인들이 올리브나무 가지를 들고 주님을 맞으러 갔으니, 외치며 말하기를, 높은 곳에서 호산나.