Tu es Petrus

General information

The various texts are based on Matthew 16:18-19.

The Alleluia verse and the Communion antiphon for the Mass of SS Peter & Paul (June 29) both use the first line (through "…ecclesiam meam", and are also used at the Mass of S. Peter's Chains (August 1).

There are also an Offertory ("…regni caelorum") and a Tract ("…et in caelis") for the Common of Pontiffs or St. Peter's Chair at Rome (January 18 - tract.2, offert.1) or St. Peter's Chair at Antioch (February 22 - tract.2, offert.1).

Musical settings at CPDL

Anonymous Alleluia SATB ("Alleluia…ecclesiam meam.") from Trent 91 (15c) Communion STT ("…ecclesiam meam.") (Tr 91) William Byrd ("…ecclesiam meam. Alleluia") AATTBB Jacobus Clemens non Papa SATB, 2nda pars Ego pro te rogavi instead of "Quodcumque…" Frédéric Debons ("…ecclesiam meam.") SAB Gabriel Fauré ("…ecclesiam meam.") SATB & organ with baritone solo Melchior Franck ("…adversus eam. Alleluia.") SSAT.ATBB García Julbe ("…ecclesiam meam.") TTBB Michael Haller ("…ecclesiam meam.") SATB Hans Leo Hassler a 4 (SATB) ("…adversus eam.") a 5 (SSATB) ("…adversus eam. Alleluia") Johann Michael Haydn, MH 397 ("…regni caelorum.") SATB & orchestra Heinrich Isaac (disambiguation) Alleluia: Tu es Petrus (Book 2) ("…ecclesiam meam.") SATB Alleluia: Tu es Petrus (Book 3) Tu es Petrus (Communio, Book 2) Tu es Petrus (Communio, Book 3) Nobuaki Izawa ("…regni caelorum.") SATB John Kilpatrick Fanfare & Grace for St. Peter's Day ("…regni caelorum.") SATB divisi & windband or organ; optional speaker

Cristóbal de Morales ("…et in caelis.") SSATB José Maurício Nunes Garcia: Matins of St. Peter 1815 ("…et in caelis. Gloria Patri…" SATB with orchestra Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina a 5 (SATTB) (Offertory "…regni caelorum.") a 6 (SSAATB) ("…et in caelis.") a 7 ("…et in caelis.") Robert Lucas Pearsall ("…ecclesiam meam.") SSAATTBB, Pearsal's contrafactum of Lay a garland Lorenzo Perosi 2 compositions a 4 (SATB) ("…adversus eam.") a 5 (SATTB) ("…regni caelorum.") Peter Philips ("…regni caelorum") SATB.SATB Oreste Ravanello ("…ecclesiam meam.") SSA Licinio Refice TTBB Camille Saint-Saëns (Op. 147) (1st part) SATB (div) & organ Jan Tollius ("…regni caelorum") STB Tomás Luis de Victoria a 5 (SSATB) ("…regni caelorum") a 6 (SSATTB) ("…et in caelis.") Mikolaj Zielenski SSAB.ATBB

Other settings possibly not included in the manual list above

• Anonymous — Tu es Petrus (Gyffard Partbooks)
• Stefano Fabri — Tu es Petrus
• Maître Gosse — Tu es Petrus
• Georges Jouanneau — Tu es Petrus
• Geoffrey Lester — You are Peter
• Adolphe Marty — Tu es Petrus
• Claudio Monteverdi — Tu es Petrus
• Simon Moreau — Tu es Petrus
• Philippe Verdelot — Tu es Petrus

Text and translations

Latin text Tu es Petrus et super hanc petram aedificabo ecclesiam meam et portae inferi non praevalebunt adversus eam. Et tibi dabo claves regni caelorum. Quodcumque ligaveris super terram, erit ligatum et in caelis, et quodcumque solveris super terram, erit solutum et in caelis. Et tibi dabo claves regni caelorum. French translation Tu es Pierre et sur cette pierre je bâtirai mon Église. Et les portes de l’enfer ne prévaudront point contre elle, Et je te donnerai les clés du royaume des cieux. Chinese translation 你是伯多祿， 在這磐石上，我要建立我的教會。 Portuguese translation Tu és Pedro e sobre esta rocha edificarei minha Igreja: e as portas do inferno não prevalecerão contra ela. E eu te darei as chaves do reino dos céus. German translation Du bist Petrus, und auf diesen Felsen will ich bauen meine Gemeinde, und die Pforten der Hölle sollen sie nicht überwältigen. Und will dir des Himmelreichs Schlüssel geben.

English translation You are Peter, And upon this Rock I will build My Church: and the gates of hell shall not overcome it. And I will give you the keys to the kingdom of heaven. Whatever you bind upon earth shall be bound in heaven, and whatever you release upon earth shall be released in heaven, and I will give you the keys to the kingdom of Heaven. Polish translation Ty jesteś Opoką, a na tej Opoce zbuduję Kościół mój i bramy piekielne nie zwyciężą go. I tobie dam klucze Królestwa Niebieskiego. Missale Romanum, Pallottinum, Poznań 1963 Dutch translation Gij zijt Petrus, de steenrots, en op deze rots zal Ik mijn Kerk bouwen. Hungarian translation Te Péter (szikla) vagy, és erre a sziklára építem Egyházamat és a pokol kapui nem vesznek erőt rajta. És neked adom a mennyország kulcsait.

External links

External websites:

• Roque Monserrat, motet for SSAT+SATB+bc {modern notation} at La música de la catedral de Orihuela en el tercer cuarto del siglo XVII, pdf_pg:273-280, by Francisco Iván Baeza Murcia (2012) ISBN: 978-84-697-9716-7