Adoramus te, Christe
Adoramus te, Christe, is an Antiphon for Good Friday Liturgy.
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Musical settings at CPDL
- Jacob Handl 2 versions available
- Fabio Fresi
- Anonymous
- Monteverdi
- William Byrd
- Clemens non Papa
- Orlando di Lasso
- Giacomo Antonio Perti
- Giuseppe Pitoni
- Francesco Rosselli
- Vincenzo Ruffo
- M. Konz
- Paolo Agostini
- Ascanio Trombetti
- Giovanni Battista Martini
- Palestrina 3 versions available
Texts
Latin text
Byrd
Adoramus te, Christe,
et benedicimus tibi:
quia per sanctam crucem
tuam redemisti mundum.
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
Di Lasso, Clemens non Papa
Adoramus te, Christe
et benedicimus tibi.
Quia per tuam sanctam crucem
redemisti mundum.
Domine, miserere nobis.
(Alleluia)
Latin text
Ruffo, Trombetti
Adoramus te Christe,
et benedicimus tibi:
quia per sanctam crucem tuam
et passionem tuam,
redemisti mundum.
(Domine), miserere nobis.
Latin text
Rosselli
Adoramus te, Christe,
et benedicimus tibi,
quia per sanctam crucem tuam
redemisti mundum.
Qui passus es pro nobis,
Domine, miserere nobis.
Translations
English translation
Byrd
We adore thee,
O Christ,
and we bless thee:
because by thy holy cross
thou hast redeemed the world.
Translation supplied by The St. Ann Choir, directed by William Mahrt.
English translation
Di Lasso, Clemens non Papa
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.
Translation supplied by The St. Ann Choir, directed by William Mahrt.
English translation
Rosselli
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.
Translation supplied by The St. Ann Choir, directed by William Mahrt.
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.