O salutaris hostia - Gioacchino Rossini - Score

O salutaris hostia / Du Opferlamm, das Heil uns schenk / Oh saving victim

Composer(s): Rossini, Gioacchino (1792-1868) [ Italy ]

Text by Tomaso d'Aquino (1225-1274) [Italy]

Adaptor of the text: Bone, Heinrich (1813-1893) [Germany]
Caswall, Edward (1814-1878) [Great Britain]

Edition

Published by Helbling Musikverlag KG [Austria] ; in Romantik A Cappella Band 2 : Geistliche Gesänge (496 p.)

Ref. : C8240 (3 p.)

Type of material: Full score

Description

Text in: Latin + adapted in German ; English

Epoque: 19th century (1800-1849)

Genre-Style-Form: Sacred ; Motet ; Romantic

Mood of the piece: andantino

Type of Choir: SATB (4 mixed voices )

Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 3

Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): C

Tonality: F sharp minor

Duration: 2.0 min.

Liturgical Use: Benediction (of the Blessed Sacrament) ; Corpus Christi

Number of verses: 2

Source of text: Latin lyrics: Thomas Aquinas (~1225–1274)Verbum supernum prodiens, verse 5 ; German translation: Heinrich Bone (1813–1893) ; English translation: Edward Caswall (1814–1878)