Audivi vocem
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General information
Part of the Office of the Dead.
Source of text is Revelation 14:13; see also I heard a voice from heaven.
Settings by composers
- William Byrd ATTBarB
- Duarte Lobo SSTTTB
- Wietse Stuurman SATB
Other settings possibly not included in the manual list above
- Duarte Lobo — Missa pro defunctis
- John Sheppard — Audivi vocem
Text and translations
Latin text Audivi vocem in caelo dicentem mihi: 'Beati mortui qui in Domino moriuntur.' |
English translation I heard a voice from heaven saying unto me: Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord. |