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Advent Song - from an 18th-century French Missale (Veni, veni Emmanuel)

Composer
Kodály Zoltán
Original / Hungarian title
Adventi ének - egy XVIII. századi francia misekönyvből (Veni, veni Emmanuel)
Foreign language / English title
Advent Song - from an 18th-century French Missale (Veni, veni Emmanuel)
Year of composition
1943
Type
Mixed choir
Instrumentation
mixed choir (pf. for rehearsal only)
Duration
4 min
Text
Latin funeral liturgy
Language
Hungarian / Latin / English
Publisher / Source
Boosey & Hawkes, B. & H. 19152; Editio Musica Budapest, Z. 7154; Z. 6725
Recordings
Hungaroton HCD 32365
Remarks, other info
English translation by J.M. Neale