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This is a list of Latin texts set to music . Biblical texts are mostly based on the Vulgate version .
| Surname |
source |
Dubbing (ex.) |
Germanization (ex.)
|
| Fair |
List of fairs
|
| Kyrie eleison |
Antiquity |
liturgy |
Lord, have mercy
|
| Gloria |
Lk 2 Vul
|
Gloria Patri |
Glory to God alone on high ( Nikolaus Decius )
|
| Creed |
Symbolum nicaenum |
Mass in B minor, Bach, part II |
We all believe in one God ( Martin Luther )
|
| Sanctus |
Isa 6,3 Vul
|
Te Deum , Trisagion
|
|
| Agnus Dei |
Joh 1,29 Vul
|
Agnus Dei (Barber) , 1967 |
Lamb of God (liturgy)
|
| Ite, missa est |
Roman rite |
Fair de Nostre Dame ( Guillaume de Machaut ) |
|
| requiem |
List of Requiem settings
|
| Absolve domine |
Roman rite |
Tract |
|
| Dies irae |
Thomas of Celano |
Requiem (Verdi), sequence |
Dresden Requiem ( Rudolf Mauersberger )
|
| Domine Iesu Christe |
1 Cor 8,6 Vul
|
Requiem ( Offertory ) |
|
| Lux aeterna |
Roman rite |
Communion |
|
|
Others
|
| Adeste fideles |
Attributed to John Francis Wade (1711–1786) |
Adeste fideles |
Come here, o you believers ( Friedrich Heinrich Ranke )
Now rejoice, you Christians ( Joseph Hermann Mohr )
|
| Ave Maria |
Lk 1.26 Vul
|
Ave Maria (Bach / Gounod) |
|
| Ave maris stella |
8th century |
see: Processing
|
Sea star, I greet you ( August von Haxthausen )
|
| Ave verum |
13th Century |
Ave verum corpus KV 618 ( Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ) |
|
| De profundis |
Psalm 130 |
De profundis (Josquin Desprez) |
From the depths I call, Lord, to you , Bach
|
| Dixit Dominus |
Psalm 110 (109) Vul
|
Dixit Dominus (Handel) |
|
| In paradisum |
7th / 8th century |
Requiem (Fauré) , Requiem (Duruflé) , Requiem (Jenkins)
|
|
| Libera me |
Roman rite |
Messa da Requiem , Requiem (Fauré)
|
|
| Locus is |
Graduals for the parish fair |
Locus iste ( Anton Bruckner ) |
|
| Magnificat |
Lk 1.46-55 Vul
|
Magnificat (Bach) |
My soul, o Lord, must praise you ( Erasmus Alber )
|
| Media vita in morte sumus |
Antiphon, attributed to Notker I. |
|
Right in the middle of life ( Martin Luther )
|
| Miserere |
Psalm 51 (50) Vul
|
Miserere (Allegri) |
Have mercy my Lord ( Erhard Hegenwald )
|
| Nunc dimittis |
Lk 2.29-32 Vul
|
Musical exequies |
Now you let [master, your servant]
|
| O bone Jesus |
|
O bone Jesu ( Marc'Antonio Ingegneri ) |
|
| Salve caput cruentatum |
Arnulf von Löwen (1200-1250) |
Hymn |
O head full of blood and wounds ( Paul Gerhardt , Johann Crüger )
|
| Spem in alium |
Responsory of the Sarum Usus
|
Spem in alium ( Thomas Tallis ) |
|
| Stabat mater |
Bonaventure |
Stabat Mater (Dvořák) |
|
| Te Deum |
Ambrose of Milan |
see: List of settings of the Te Deum
|
|
| Transeamus usque Bethlehem |
Lk 2 : 10-16 vol
|
Attributed to Joseph Ignaz Schnabel |
|
| Ubi caritas |
Antiphon from the liturgy on Maundy Thursday |
Maurice Duruflé , Jacques Berthier
|
Where there is goodness and love ( Heinrich Rohr )
|
| Veni creator spiritus |
Hrabanus Maurus |
see: Settings
|
|
| Vexilla Regis |
Venantius Fortunatus |
Guillaume Du Fay |
|
| Victimae paschali laudes |
Wipo , 11th century |
Josquin Desprez |
|
See also
literature
- Paul-Gerhard Nohl: Latin church music texts. 3. Edition. Bärenreiter, Kassel 2002, ISBN 3-7618-1249-3 .
- Michael Wersin: Reclam's Guide to Latin Church Music. Reclam, Stuttgart 2006, ISBN 3-15-010569-2 .
