Splendor Paternae Gloriae – for SSAATTBB a cappella
Program Notes:
Splendor Paternae Gloriae is a setting of the first two stanzas of St. Ambrose of Milan's hymn of the same name. It presents a holistic contemplation on light in its every application.
Instrumentation:
SSAATTBB a cappella
Duration: c. 5 minutes
Text:
Splendor paternae gloriae,
de luce lucem proferens,
lux lucis et fons luminis,
diem dies illuminans.
Verusque sol, illabere
micans nitore perpeti,
iubarque Sancti Spiritus
infunde nostris sensibus.
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