Text & Translation
Introït
Latin source:
Liturgical
et lux perpetua luceat eis.
Te decet hymnus, Deus, in Sion,
et tibi reddetur votum in Jerusalem.
Exaudi orationem meam: ad te omnis caro veniet.
Introït
English translation ©
Anon.
and may light perpetual shine upon them.
A hymn becomes you, God, in Zion,
and a vow shall be paid to you in Jerusalem.
Hear my prayer: to you all flesh shall come.
Introït
Latin source:
Liturgical
Introït
English source:
Anon.
Requiem aeternam dona eis, Domine:
Give them eternal rest, Lord:
et lux perpetua luceat eis.
and may light perpetual shine upon them.
Te decet hymnus, Deus, in Sion,
A hymn becomes you, God, in Zion,
et tibi reddetur votum in Jerusalem.
and a vow shall be paid to you in Jerusalem.
Exaudi orationem meam: ad te omnis caro veniet.
Hear my prayer: to you all flesh shall come.
Composer
Maurice Duruflé
Maurice Duruflé was a French composer, organist, and teacher. Read more here.