Title | Offertorium de Sanctissimo Sacramento |
Composer | Leopold Mozart (1717 – 1787) |
Key | A major |
Year | 1750 |
Period | Classical |
This piece is a setting of Vulgate Psalm 22:5 and of the “O Sacrum Convivum,” written possibly by Thomas Aquinas.
Latin | English | |
Parasti in conspectu meo mensam | You have prepared in my sight a table | |
adversus eos qui tribulant me | against those who challenge me. | |
O sacrum convivium | O sacred feast | |
in quo Christus sumitur | in which Christ will be received, | |
recolitur memoria passionis eius | [where] the memory of his passion will be recalled, | |
mens impletur gratia | [where] the mind will be imbued with grace | |
et futuræ gloriæ nobis pignus datur. | and of future glory to us a pledge will be given. | |
Alleluia. | Alleluia. |
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