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Angel dal ciel disceso
Staff Notation • Sacred, Laude
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Angel dal ciel disceso by Giovanni Giovenale Ancina — Lyrics
Angel dal Ciel dicese
In bel sembiante humano
Scopre à Donzella humil,
Il Rè del Ciel soprano,
Per ristorar' il mondo,
Ave di gratia piena:
Teco è'l Signor potente,
Come clemente sei Tu dolc' e pia,
E del suo amor' ardente,
O benedetta VERGINE MARIA
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About Angel dal ciel disceso
This sacred laude for three sopranos unfolds with a gentle, devotional character, its three voices weaving together to create a serene and intimate texture. The Italian text, attributed to Giovanni Giovenale Ancina, recounts the Annunciation to the Virgin Mary. The music reflects the humility of the Annunciation and the profound wonder of Mary’s acceptance, setting words that praise her and invoke her as Queen of Heaven and Protector on Earth. The flowing melodic lines and careful harmonic interplay offer a devotional reflection on this pivotal moment in Christian narrative.
