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sancta simplicitas: holy innocence: Or "sacred simplicity". sancte et sapienter: in a holy and wise way: Also sancte sapienter (holiness, wisdom), motto of several institutions, notably King's College London: sanctum sanctorum: Holy of Holies: referring to a more sacred and/or guarded place, within a lesser guarded, yet also holy location ...
George Frideric Handel. Belshazzar (HWV 61) is an oratorio by George Frideric Handel.The libretto was by Charles Jennens, and Handel abridged it considerably. [1] Jennens' libretto was based on the Biblical account of the fall of Babylon at the hands of Cyrus the Great and the subsequent freeing of the Jewish nation, as found in the Book of Daniel.
In the Roman Breviary as revised by Pope Pius V in 1569 it was assigned for this use from compline of 2 February until compline of Wednesday of Holy Week. Since the revision of the Liturgy of the Hours in 1969, the only Marian antiphon for whose use a fixed period is laid down is the Easter season antiphon Regina caeli. [1] [2] [3] [4]
O sacrum convivium! ( Latin : O sacred banquet ) is a short offertory motet for four-part mixed chorus by French composer Olivier Messiaen , setting " O sacrum convivium ". It was composed and published in 1937.
O sacrum convivium" is a Latin prose text honoring the Blessed Sacrament. It is included as an antiphon to the Magnificat in the vespers of the liturgical office on the feast of Corpus Christi . The text of the office has been attributed to Saint Thomas Aquinas .
Symphoniae sacrae I (literally: Sacred Symphonies, Book One) is a collection of different pieces of vocal sacred music on Latin texts, composed by Heinrich Schütz, published in 1629. He set mostly psalms and excerpts from the Song of Solomon for one to three voices, with various instruments and continuo.
O Lord, Give Thy Holy Spirit; Purge Me, O Lord; Verily, Verily I Say Unto You; Remember Not, O Lord God; O Lord, In Thee Is All My Trust; Out From The Deep; Remember Not, O Lord God; Hear The Voice And Prayer; If Ye Love Me; A New Commandment; Wherewithal Shall A Young Man; O Do Well Unto Thy Servant; My Soul Cleaveth To The Dust; Wipe Away My ...
John Wyeth was born on March 31, 1770, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the son of Ebenezer Wyeth, II, who fought at Bunker Hill, [2] and Mary Wyeth, and the younger brother (by 12 years) of Joshua Wyeth who at the age of 16 participated in the Boston Tea Party.