Angelus Ad Pastores Ait
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Description
SATB a cappella. Antiphon for Christmas Day, with both Latin and English texts, set to glorious music by German Renaissance master Hans Leo Haßler.
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Angelus ad pastores ait:
Annuntio vobis gaudium magnum:
quia natus est vobis hodie Salvator mundi.
Alleluia.
Spoke the Angel unto the shepherds:
Behold, I bring to you tidings of great joy:
For unto you is born this day, unto all the world is born the Savior.
Alleluia.