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Agnus Dei

by Robert Schumann From Requiem Op. 148

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Text & Translation

Agnus Dei
Latin source: Liturgical

Agnus Dei, qui tollis peccata mundi,
dona eis requiem.
Agnus Dei, qui tollis peccata mundi,
dona eis requiem sempiternam.

Lamb of God, who takest away the sins of the world
English translation © Anon.

Lamb of God, who takest away the sins of the world,
grant them rest.
Lamb of God, who takest away the sins of the world,
grant them everlasting rest.

Agnus Dei
Latin source: Liturgical

Lamb of God, who takest away the sins of the world
English source: Anon.

Agnus Dei, qui tollis peccata mundi,
Lamb of God, who takest away the sins of the world,
dona eis requiem.
grant them rest.
Agnus Dei, qui tollis peccata mundi,
Lamb of God, who takest away the sins of the world,
dona eis requiem sempiternam.
grant them everlasting rest.

Composer

Robert Schumann

Robert Schumann was a German composer and influential music critic. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest composers of the Romantic era. Schumann left the study of law, intending to pursue a career as a virtuoso pianist. He had been assured…

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