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The Canticle of the Sun in its praise of God thanks Him for such creations as "Brother Fire" and "Sister Water". It is an affirmation of Francis' personal theology as he often referred to animals as brothers and sisters to Mankind, rejected material accumulation and sensual comforts in favor of "Lady Poverty".
The Canticle of Brother Sun; There is a land of pure delight; This is the record of John; Three Latin Motets; Ubi caritas; The Beatitudes (girls' voices, for the 10th anniversary of Derby Cathedral Girls' Choir) Ave Maria (SATB) [2] All People that on Earth do dwell (for patronal festival of St Matthews, Northampton, 2018) Arrangements. I've ...
The Canticle of the Sun is a musical composition by Leo Sowerby (1895–1968) setting Matthew Arnold's English translation of Francis of Assisi's "Canticle of the Sun" for chorus and orchestra in 1945; the work was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Music the following year.
The full title is Le Laudi di San Francesco d'Assisi (Cantico delle creature) (The Praises of St. Francis of Assisi (Canticle of the Creatures)). The text is Francis of Assisi's Canticle of the Sun in the original Italian. Suter scored the work for soloists, choir, children's choir, organ and large orchestra.
The words of the hymn were initially written by St. Francis of Assisi [2] in 1225 in the Canticle of the Sun poem, which was based on Psalm 148. [3] The words were translated into English by William Draper, who at the time was rector of a Church of England parish church at Adel near Leeds. Draper paraphrased the words of the Canticle and set ...
In the early 1970s, Scottish singer-songwriter Donovan wrote and recorded songs for the English version of Italian director Franco Zeffirelli’s film “Brother Sun, Sister Moon,” about the ...
"Sister Moon" is a phrase from the 1224 religious poem "Canticle of the Sun" by Francis of Assisi. Sister Moon may also refer to: "Sister Moon" (Transvision Vamp song), a 1988 song "Sister Moon", a song by Sting from his 1987 album ...Nothing Like the Sun "Sister Moon", a song by Gotthard from their 1996 album G.
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