Contra spem (Nobuaki Izawa)

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Editor: Nobuaki Izawa (submitted 2019-11-28). Score information: A4, 2 pages, 89.1 kB Copyright: CC BY NC ND

Edition notes:

Title: Contra spem
Composer: Nobuaki Izawa
Source of text: Romans 4:18

Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Motet, Communion for St John Bosco (1/31)

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 2019
Description:

Latin text

Contra spem in spem credidit,
ut fieret pater multarum gentium,
secundum quod dictum est ei.

English translation

Against hope, he believed in hope;
that he might be made the father of many nations,
according to that which was said to him.