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Repertoire
Missa in G Major, BWV 236

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Original Text |
English Translation |
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I. Kyrie 4-part chorus / oboes, strings, continuo |
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Kyrie eleison.
Christe eleison.
Kyrie eleison. |
Lord, have mercy.
Christ, have mercy.
Lord, have mercy. |
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II. Gloria
4-part chorus / oboes, strings, continuo |
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Gloria in excelsis Deo.
Et in terra pax
hominibus bonæ voluntatis.
Laudamus te; benedicimus te;
adoramus te; glorificamus te. |
Glory be to God in the highest.
And on earth peace
to people of good will.
We praise you, we bless you,
we worship you, we glorify you. |
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III. Gratias
bass solo / strings, continuo |
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Gratias agimus tibi
propter magnam gloriam tuam.
Domine Deus, Rex coelestis,
Deus Pater omnipotens.
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We give you thanks
for your great glory
Lord God, heavenly King,
God the Father almighty.
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IV. Domine Fili
alto solo /
strings, continuo |
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Domine Fili unigenite Jesu Christe.
Domine Deus, Agnus Dei,
Filius Patris.
Qui tollis peccata mundi,
miserere nobis.
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O
Lord, the only-begotten Son, Jesus Christ.
Lord God, Lamb of God,
Son of the Father.
who take away the sins of the world,
have mercy on us;
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V. Qui Tollis
tenor solo / strings, continuo |
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Qui tollis peccata mundi,
suscipe deprecationem nostram.
Qui sedes ad dextram Patris,
O miserere nobis.
Quoniam tu solus Sanctus,
tu solus Dominus,
tu solus Altissimus, Jesu Christe— |
Who take away the sins of the world,
receive our prayer;
who sit at the right hand of the Father,
have mercy upon us,
for you alone are holy,
you alone are the Lord,
you alone, Jesus Christ, are the most high— |
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VI. Cum Sancto Spiritu
4-part chorus / oboes, strings, continuo |
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Cum Sancto Spiritu
in gloria Dei Patris.
Amen. |
With the Holy Spirit
in the glory of God the Father.
Amen. |

This piece was performed by the SFBC in Missae Breves on October
16/17, 2004.

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