Illumina faciem tuam

General information

Communion for Septuagesima.
Source of text is Psalm 30:17-18 (Vulgate).

Settings by composers (automatically updated)

• Ludovico Balbi — Illumina faciem tuam  Latin SATB
• Carlo Gesualdo — Illumina faciem tuam  Latin SATTB
• Heinrich Isaac — Illumina faciem  Latin SATB
• Nobuaki Izawa — Illumina faciem tuam  Latin SATB
• John Reager — Illumina faciem tuam  Latin SATB
• Giovanni Maria Trabaci — Illumina faciem tuam  Latin SATTB

Text and translations

Latin text 30:17  Illumina faciem tuam super servum tuum, et salvum me fac in misericordia tua: 30:18a  Domine, non confundar, quoniam invocavi te.

English translation 31:18  Shew thy servant the light of thy countenance: and save me for thy mercy's sake. 31:19a  Let me not be confounded, O Lord, for I have called upon thee:

English translation Make thy face to shine upon thy servant, and save me in thy mercy; O Lord, let me not be confounded, for I have called upon thee. Translation by St Ann choir