Gioachino Rossini | Petite messe solennelle

Kyrie Kyrie (soloists and chorus) Kyrie eleison! Lord, have mercy. Christe eleison! Christ, have mercy. Kyrie eleison! Lord, have mercy.

Gloria Gloria (soloists and chorus) Gloria in excelsis Deo, Glory to God in the highest, et in terra pax hominibus bonae voluntatis. and peace to his people on earth. Laudamus te, benedicimus te, We worship you. adoramus te, glorificamus te.

Gratias agimus tibi Gratias agimus tibi (contralto, tenor, bass) Gratias agimus tibi We give you thanks, propter magnam gloriam tuam. we praise you for your glory.

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Gioachino Rossini | Petite messe solennelle

Domine Deus Domine Deus (tenor) Domine Deus, rex coelestis, Lord God, heavenly King, Pater omnipotens, almighty God and Father, Domine fili unigenite, Jesu Christe. Lord Jesus Christ, only Son of the Father. Domine Deus, Agnus Dei, Filius Patris. Lord God, Lamb of God, Son of the Father.

Qui tollis peccata mundi Qui tollis peccata mundi (soprano, contralto) Qui tollis peccata mundi, You take away the sin of the world, miserere nobis! have mercy on us; Suscipe deprecationem nostram, you are seated at the right hand of the Father, qui sedes ad dexteram Patris. receive our prayer.

Quoniam tu solus sanctus Quoniam tu solus sanctus (bass) Quoniam tu solus sanctus, For you alone are the Holy One, tu solus Dominus, you alone are the Lord, tu solus altissimus, you alone are the Most High, Jesu Christe. Jesus Christ.

Cum sancto spiritu Cum sancto spiritu (soloists and chorus) Cum Sancto Spiritu in gloria Dei Patris. With the Holy Spirit in the glory of God the Father. Gloria in excelsis, in excelsis Deo. Glory to God in the highest. Amen. Amen.

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Credo Credo (soloists and chorus) Credo in unum Deum, We believe in one God, Patrem omnipotentem, the Father, the Almighty, factorem coeli et terrae, maker of heaven and earth, visibilium omnium et invisibilium. of all that is seen and unseen. Credo in unum Dominum, We believe in one Lord, Jesus Christ, filium Dei unigenitum. the only Son of God, Et ex Patre natum ante omnia saecula, eternally begotten of the Father, Deum de Deo, lumen de lumine, God from God, Light from Light, Deum verum de Deo vero, true God from true God, genitum, non factum, begotten, not made, consubstantialem Patri, of one Being with the Father. per quem omnia facta sunt. Through him all things were made. Qui propter nos homines For us men et propter nostram salutem and for our salvation descendit de coelis he came down from heaven: Et incarnatus est by the power of the Holy Spirit de Spiritu Sancto ex Maria virgine, he was born of the Virgin Mary, et homo factus est. and became man.

Crucifixus Crucifixus (soprano) Crucifixus etiam pro nobis sub Pontio Pilato, For our sake he was crucified under Pontius Pilate; passus et sepultus est. he suffered death and was buried.

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Et resurrexit Et resurrexit (soloists and chorus) Et resurrexit tertia die secundum scripturas On the third day he rose again in accordance the Scriptures; Et ascendit in coelum, he ascended into heaven sedet at dexteram Patris. and is seated at the right hand of the Father. Et iterum venturus est cum gloria He will come again in glory judicare vivos et mortuos. to judge the living and the dead, Cujus regni non erit finis. and his kingdom will have no end. Credo in Spiritum Sanctum, We believe in the Holy Spirit, Dominum et vivificantem, the Lord, the giver of life, qui ex Patre Filioque procedit, who proceeds from the Father and the Son. qui cum Patre et Filio simul adoratur, With the Father and the Son et conglorificatur, he is worshipped and glorified, qui locutus est per prophetas. he has spoken through the Prophets. Et unam sanctam catholicam We believe in one holy catholic et apostolicam ecclesiam. and apostolic Church. Confiteor unum baptisma We acknowledge one baptism in remissionem peccatorum, for the forgiveness of sins. et exspecto resurrectionem mortuorum We look for the resurrection of the dead, et vitam venturi saeculi. and the life of the world to come. Amen. Amen.

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Gioachino Rossini | Petite messe solennelle

Sanctus Sanctus (soloists and chorus) Sanctus, Holy, sanctus, holy, sanctus dominus Deus Sabaoth. holy Lord. God of power and might. Pleni sunt coeli et terra gloria tua. Heaven and earth are full of your glory. Hosanna in excelsis! Hosanna in the highest. Benedictus qui venit in nomine Domini. Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord. Hosanna in excelsis! Hosanna in the highest.

O salutaris hostia O salutaris hostia (soprano) O salutaris hostia, O saving Victim opening wide quae coeli pandis ostium. The gate of heaven to man below! Bella premunt hostilia Our foes press on from every side: da robur fer auxilium. Your aid supply, your strength bestow. Amen. Amen.

Agnus Dei Agnus Dei (contralto and chorus) Agnus Dei, qui tollis peccata mundi, Lamb of God, you take away the sins of the world, miserere nobis! have mercy on us. Dona nobis pacem! Grant us peace.

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