Iam Christus astra ascenderat (Giovanni Francesco Anerio)
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- Editor: Willem Verkaik (submitted 2021-02-09). Score information: Letter, 6 pages, 454 kB Copyright: CPDL
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Title: Iam Christus astra ascenderat
Composer: Giovanni Francesco Anerio
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Number of voices: 5vv Voicing: SSATB
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Language: Latin
Instruments: Organ
First published: 1619 in Ghirlanda di sacre rose musicalmente (Giovanni Francesco Anerio), no. 15
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Original text and translations
Latin text
Iam Christus astra ascenderat
Reversus unde venerat
Promissum patris munere
Sanctum daturus spiritum.
Dum hora cunctis tertia
Repente mundus intonat,
Orantibus Apostolis
Deum venisse nuntiat.
Impleta gaudent viscera,
Afflata Sancto Spiritu,
Voces diversas intonat,
Fantur Dei magnalia.
Judaea tunc incredula,
Vesana torvo spiritu,
Ructari musti crapulam
Alumnos Christi concrepat.
Gloria Patri domino,
Nato que quia mortuis
Surrexit ac paraclito
In saeculorum saecula. Amen.
Original text and translations may be found at Iam Christus astra ascenderat.