Adoramus te Christe A-do-ra-mus te Chri - ste be-ne-di - ci-mus qui - a per cru-cem tu am re - de - mi - sti mun-dum qui- a per cru-cem tu - am re — de — — mun-dum We a-dore you, Je-sus Christ, and we bless your Ho-ly Name; tru-ly your cross and pas-sion bring us life and hea-linu. (Nous t' adorons. Adoramus te, Christe (attrib. Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina). Title: Adoramus te (not to be confused with 2 authentic settings) This work has been misattributed. Adoramus te, Christe, et benedicimus tibi, quia per sanctam crucem tuam redemisti mundum. Qui passus es pro nobis, Domine, Domine, miserere nobis. We adore Thee, O Christ, and we bless Thee, who by Thy Holy Cross hast redeemed the world. Thou, who hast suffered death for us, O Lord, O Lord, have mercy on us.

  1. Adoramus Te Christe Dubois Sheet Music
  2. Adoramus Te Christe Dubois

General Information

  • Description: This final chorus from Dubois’ Seven Last Words of Christ is a great choice for making the transition from your Good Friday communal worship to an extended time of individual reflection.
  • Adoramus Te, Christe from Seven Last Words of Christ (1867) (Click the title to view and hear online) This beautiful chorale closes Dubois' much performed holy week cantata.

Adoramus te, Christe, is an Antiphon for Good Friday Liturgy.

Settings by composers

  • Anonymous
    • unknown (19c?) SAB (in 3/4)
    • unknown (19c?) SATB (in 4/4)
    • Codex Montecassino SATB
  • Paolo Agostini TTBB, SSAA or SATB
  • Gregor Aichinger SSAT or SATB
  • Felice Anerio SATB
  • Giovanni Matteo Asola TTBB
  • Agnaldo Baêta SATB
  • Johannes Brahms SSAA
  • Fritz Brodersen SATB
  • William Byrd A with 4 viols
  • Adrian Cuello SATB
  • Gian Paolo Dal Dosso SATB
  • Mariano Garau SATB
  • Quirino Gasparini SATB & bc; attributed to Mozart
  • Carlo Gesualdo SSATTB
  • Charles H. Giffen SA
  • Jacob Handl
    • a 6 SSATTB
    • a 8 SATB.SATB
  • M. Konz unison w/ keyboard
  • Orlando di Lasso (disambiguation page)
    • a 3 (I) SSA
    • a 3 (II) SSA
    • a 4 SATB or TTBB
    • a 5 TTTBB or SATB arrangement
  • Giovanni Battista Martini TTB
  • Claudio Merulo SSATTB
  • Claudio Monteverdi SSATTB
  • attributed to Mozart: see Quirino Gasparini a 4
  • Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
  • Clemens non Papa SATB
  • Giacomo Antonio Perti
    • I (e phrygien) SATB
    • II (a minor) SATB
    • III (C major) SATB
  • Giuseppe Pitoni TTBB or SATB
  • Richard Quesnel SATB
  • Oreste Ravanello SSA
  • Roberto Remondi SSA (Domine for Christe)
  • Giovanni Battista Riccio S (includes O sacrum convivium)
  • Francesco Rosselli
    • a 4 in A SATB (source of the soprano in the pseudo-Palestrina setting above)
    • a 4 in D SATB
  • Vincenzo Ruffo TTBB or SATB
  • Michele Saladino SSA
  • Wietse Stuurman SATB
  • Ascanio Trombetti SAATBB
  • Bartolomeo Tromboncino SATB
  • Stefano Venturi SSSATTT or AAATTTB
  • Geert Verhallen SATB
  • Ludovico da Viadana SATB
  • José Maria Xavier SATB & orchestra
  • Mikolaj Zielenski SATB

Other settings possibly not included in the manual list above

Adoramus Te Christe Dubois Sheet Music

  • Andrea Bianchi — Missa seconda, i toni (Adoramus te Christe)
  • Giuseppe Corsi da Celano — Adoramus te, Christe
  • Jorge Moreira — Adoramus te
  • Francesco Rosselli — Adoramus te Christe I
  • John S. Wilson — Adoramus te

Text and translations

Latin text

Byrd, Gasparini, Gesualdo, Merulo
Adoramus te, Christe,
et benedicimus tibi:
quia per sanctam crucem
tuam redemisti mundum.

Latin text

Lasso, Clemens non Papa
Adoramus te, Christe
et benedicimus tibi.
Quia per tuam sanctam crucem
redemisti mundum.
Domine, miserere nobis.
Toi(Alleluia)

Latin text

Rosselli, Brahms, Zielenski, Brodersen
Adoramus te, Christe,
et benedicimus tibi,
quia per sanctam crucem tuam
redemisti mundum.
Qui passus es pro nobis,
Domine, miserere nobis.

Latin text

Monteverdi
Adoramus te, Christe,
et benedicimus tibi.
Quia per sanguinem
tuum pretiosum
redemisti mundum.
Miserere nobis.

Latin text

Handl, Martini
Adoramus te Christe,
Adoramus te Jesu,
et benedicimus tibi.
Quia per crucem tuam
redemisti mundum.

Latin text

Ruffo, Trombetti, Verhallen
Adoramus te Christe,
et benedicimus tibi:
quia per sanctam crucem tuam
et passionem tuam,
redemisti mundum.
(Domine), miserere nobis.

English translation

Translation by St Ann choir

We adore thee, O Christ,
and we bless thee:
because by thy holy cross
thou hast redeemed the world.

English translation

Translation by St Ann choir

We adore thee, O Christ,
and we bless thee,
because by thy holy cross
thou hast redeemed the world.
O Lord, have mercy upon us.

English translation

Translation by St Ann choir

We adore thee, O Christ,
and we bless thee,
because by thy holy cross
thou hast redeemed the world.
O Lord, who suffered for us,
have mercy on us.

French translation

Monteverdi
Nous t'adorons, Ô Christ,
et te bénissons,
Toi qui, par ton sang précieux,
as racheté le monde.
Aie pitié de nous.

{{Translation|Spanish| Di Lasso, Clemens non Papa

Te adoramos, o Cristo,y te bendecimos,porque por tu santa cruz,has redimido al mundo.O Señor, ten piedad de nosotros.


Chinese translation

Croatian translation

Klanjamo Ti se Kriste
i blagoslivljamo Tebe
jer si svojim svetim Križem
svijet otkupio.
Gospodine, smiluj se nama.

Hungarian translation

Monteverdi
Imádunk téged Krisztus, és áldunk téged,
Mert drága véred által megváltottad a világot.
Irgalmazz nekünk.

Slovenian translation

Byrd, Gasparini, Gesualdo, Merulo
Molimo te Kristus in te hvalimo,
ker si s svojim svetim križem
svet odrešil.
Monteverdi
Molimo te Kristus in te hvalimo,
ker si s svojo dragoceno krvjo
svet odrešil.
Usmili se nas.


External links

Lyrics

Adoramus Te Christe Dubois

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