What are the lyrics of Benedictus (#5 from 'Andliga sånger') by August Söderman?

“Benedictus (#5 from 'Andliga sånger')” begins: Benedictus qui venit… Read the full lyrics on ChoirPDFs.

Who composed Benedictus (#5 from 'Andliga sånger')?

Benedictus (#5 from 'Andliga sånger') was composed by August Söderman.

What language is Benedictus (#5 from 'Andliga sånger') sung in?

Benedictus (#5 from 'Andliga sånger') is sung in Latin.

Benedictus (#5 from 'Andliga sånger') by August Söderman — Lyrics & Sheet Music (PDF)

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Composer: August Söderman

Format: Staff

Language: Latin

Pages: 5 pages

This edition was prepared by Björn Ehnberg — free to download, print, rehearse and perform.

Benedictus (#5 from 'Andliga sånger') by August Söderman — Lyrics

Benedictus qui venit in nomine Domini.

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About Benedictus (#5 from 'Andliga sånger')

The Benedictus, drawn from the fifth of August Söderman's Andliga sånger, sets the well-known liturgical text invoking praise for the one who comes in the name of the Lord. The SATB setting in Latin is a sacred motet that echoes the triumphant acclamation "Hosanna in excelsis." Söderman's choral writing here is devotional in character, with the voices blending to create a sense of sacred exultation. The music offers a rich harmonic language well-suited to the profound spiritual sentiment of the text, making it an evocative choice for liturgical settings or concert programming seeking profound musical expression.