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Song Title: "Agnus Dei" Year Released: 1998; Label: (Rocketown) ... Formats: CD, digital download; Songs For The Soul: Power: Song Title: "Took my Place" From the ...
Some text extracts have been set to music independently, such as the Pie Jesu in the settings of Fauré (1880s), Dvořák (1890s), Duruflé (1940s) and Rutter (later). Pie Jesu are late words in the Dies irae and they are followed by the final words of the Agnus Dei:
Agnus Dei is the Latin name under which the "Lamb of God" is honoured within Christian liturgies descending from the historic Latin liturgical tradition, including those of Roman Catholicism, Lutheranism and Anglicanism. It is the name given to a specific prayer that occurs in these liturgies, and is the name given to the music pieces that ...
Agnus Dei (Lamb of God) is a choral composition in one movement by Samuel Barber, his own arrangement of his Adagio for Strings (1936). In 1967, he set the Latin words of the liturgical Agnus Dei, a part of the Mass, for mixed chorus with optional organ or piano accompaniment. The music, in B-flat minor, has a duration of about eight minutes.
Agnus Dei (1981) Polish Requiem (1980–84, revised and expanded 1993, expanded 2005 after Pope John Paul II's death) Song of the Cherubim (1986) Veni creator (1987) Benedicamus Domino (1992) Benedictus (1993) Agnus Dei (1995, for the Requiem of Reconciliation) De Profundis (1996) Hymne an den heiligen Daniel (1997) Hymne an den heiligen ...
The music is the setting for Barber's 1967 choral arrangement of Agnus Dei. It has been called "America's semi-official music for mourning." Adagio for Strings has been featured in many TV and movie soundtracks.
[1] The song addresses Jesus three times, in three stanzas ending in a refrain "Du Lamm Gottes" (You, Lamb of God), which in a paraphrase of the Agnus Dei prays for mercy in two stanzas, and finally for peace. It can be used as song for Agnus Dei in the mass. [2] [3] The melody was composed by Peter Reulein, the church musician at Liebfrauen ...
In 1995, the industrial band Front Line Assembly sampled the cue "Agnus Dei" on the track "Infra Red Combat" from the album Hard Wired. In 2007 the UK dubstep artist Burial sampled the soundtrack in the first track of his album Untrue.