Christe Redemptor omnium II (Tomás Luis de Victoria)

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Editor: Nancho Alvarez (submitted 2004-10-19).   Score information: A4, 4 pages, 113 kB   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: listed alphabetically under 'Hymnos'. full score and individual parts available as midi files, also available as Postscript file.

General Information

Title: Christe Redemptor omnium in festo Omnium Sanctorum. (Victoria also set a hymn for Christmas with the same incipit, as explained on the textpage.)

Composer: Tomás Luis de Victoria

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: ATTB

Genre: SacredMotetOffice hymn for All Saints

Language: Latin
Instruments: a cappella
Published: Hymni Totius Anni... 1581

Description: even verses, alternatim

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Christe Redemptor omnium.

Latin.png Latin text

Christe, Redemptor omnium,
ex Patre, Patris unice,
solus ante principium
natus ineffabiliter.

Tu lumen, tu splendor Patris,
tu spes perennis omnium,
intende quas fundunt preces
tui per orbem servuli.

Salutis auctor, recole
quod nostri quondam corporis,
ex illibata Virgine
nascendo, formam sumpseris.

Hic praesens testatur dies,
currens per anni circulum,
quod a solus sede Patris
mundi salus adveneris.

Hunc caelum, terra, hunc mare,
hunc omne quod in eis est,
auctorem adventus tui
laudat exsultans cantico.

Nos quoque, qui sancto tuo
redempti sumus sanguine,
ob diem natalis tui
hymnum novum concinimus.

Iesu, tibi sit gloria,
qui natus es de Virgine,
cum Patre et almo Spiritu,
in sempiterna saecula. Amen.