O Sacrum Convivium
An a cappella setting for mixed chorus of a 13th Century liturgical text (attributed to Saint Thomas Aquinas).
Duration: 3' 58"
Difficulty: 4/5 (Difficulty Rating Overview)
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Mixed Chorus (a cappella, divisi, no solos)
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O Sacrum Convivium
Traditional (punctuation from Liber Usualis)
O sacrum convivium!
in quo Christus sumitur:
recolitur memoria passionis eius:
mens impletur gratia:
et futurae gloriae nobis pignus datur.
Alleluia.
O sacred banquet!
in which Christ is received,
the memory of his Passion is renewed,
the mind is filled with grace,
and a pledge of future glory to us is given.
Alleluia.
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O Sacrum Convivium was recorded in January 2022 for the album J.A.C. Redford: Dappled Things by London Voices directed by Ben Parry.
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Order one score per singer plus one each for the conductor and the rehearsal pianist. Scores are delivered as PDF files. Purchase of choral scores includes permission to make the number of copies ordered.
Pricing:
Choral Score - $1.80