- Tarik O'Regan
O vera digna hostia (O Thou from whom hell's monarch flies) from Sequence for St Wulfstan (2003)
- Novello & Co Ltd (World)
Commissioned by The Vaulkhard Choral Trust for The Choir Schools' Association
Prize-winner in 'Concours Européen de Composition pour Choeurs et Maîtrises de Cathédrales 2003'
- SATB
- 5 min
- St Wulfstan
- English, Latin
Programme Note
Latin text sourced from MS 391, p. 247: Cambridge, Corpus Christi College (the Portiforium of St Wulfstan)
Translation: J. M. Neale (1818 - 1886)
For EASTERTIDE
O vera digna hostia,
Per quam fracta [sunt] tartara,
Redem[m]pta plebs captivata,
Reddita vita[e] pr[a]emia[!]
Amen.
O Thou from whom hell's monarch flies,
O great, O very sacrifice
Thy captive people are set free,
And endless life restored in Thee!
Amen.
Translation: J. M. Neale (1818 - 1886)
For EASTERTIDE
O vera digna hostia,
Per quam fracta [sunt] tartara,
Redem[m]pta plebs captivata,
Reddita vita[e] pr[a]emia[!]
Amen.
O Thou from whom hell's monarch flies,
O great, O very sacrifice
Thy captive people are set free,
And endless life restored in Thee!
Amen.
Media
Sequence for St. Wulfstan: O vera digna hostia