Lumen ad revelationem gentium (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina)

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  • CPDL #26074:  Icon_pdf.gif
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:  Icon_pdf.gif
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

Title: Lumen ad revelationem gentium
Composer: Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
(attrib.)

Number of voices: 6vv   Voicing: SSATTB

Genre: SacredAntiphonEvening 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: The Nunc dimittis, with verses interspersed with settings of the antiphon Lumen ad revelationem gentium, for use on the Feast of the Purification.

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.