Iste est Joannes (Nobuaki Izawa)

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Editor: Nobuaki Izawa (submitted 2018-07-29). Score information: A4, 2 pages, 87.9 kB Copyright: CC BY NC ND

Edition notes:

Title: Iste est Joannes
Composer: Nobuaki Izawa
Source of text: The Roman Breviary

Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Hymn, Antiphon for St. John the Evangelist

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 2018
Description:

Original text and translations may be found at Iste est Joannes.

Latin text

Iste est Joannes,
qui supra pectus Domini in cena recubuit:
beatus Apostolus,
cui revelata sunt secreta caelestia.

English translation

This is John,
who leaned at supper on the bosom of the Lord:
blessed Apostle,
to whom heavenly secrets were revealed.