†Adoramus te, Christe (Palestrina / Rosselli)†

Published on Dec 14, 2014
“Adoramus te, Christe” (see more below for translation) commonly attributed to Palestrina but likely adapted in 19th century from the motet by Francesco Rosselli, c. 1520. Performed by: Coro Accademia Filarmonica Romana, Pablo Colino, from the Album Musica Sacra Inedita: Pierluigi da Palestrina. See credit for public domain images.
Latin lyrics:
Adoramus te, Christe,
benedice tibi,
quia per sanctam crucem tuam
redemisti mundum.
Qui passus es pro nobis,
Domine, Domine, miserere nobis.
English:
We adore Thee, Christ,
and we bless Thee,
Who, by Thy Holy Cross
redeemed us.
He who suffered death for us,
O Lord, have mercy on us.