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Elohim hashivenu
Staff Notation • Sacred
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5 editions of this piece
Different typesettings and voicings of the same work. This page shows the main edition; the others are below.
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Elohim hashivenu by Salamone Rossi — Lyrics
אֱלֹהִים הֲשִׁיבֵנוּ;
וְהָאֵר פָּנֶיךָ, וְנִוָּשֵׁעָה.
אֱלֹהִים צְבָאוֹת הֲשִׁיבֵנוּ;
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About Elohim hashivenu
Salamone Rossi's Elohim hashivenu is a powerful setting of a Hebrew prayer for the return of God's favor and light, invoking peace and salvation. Composed for four voices (ATTB), this sacred work offers a profound musical expression of supplication and hope. Rossi, a significant composer of the late Renaissance and early Baroque periods, brings a rich harmonic language to the text, creating a moving and contemplative atmosphere. The SATB voicing allows for a full, resonant sound, ideal for liturgical settings or concert performances seeking a devotional and artistically satisfying experience.
