Rorate Coeli (Opus 176, no. 1)

Rheinberger, Josef Gabriel (1839–1901)

Voicing:
Mixed Choir → SATB

Accompaniment:
Unaccompanied

Function/Language(s):
Latin

Occasion:

Proper of Time → Advent → Fourth Sunday of Advent → Cycle A
Proper of Time → Advent → Fourth Sunday of Advent → Cycle B
Proper of Time → Advent → Fourth Sunday of Advent → Cycle C

Publication Information:
cpdl.org

Text Information:
Source: Graduale Romanum

Lyrics:

Rorate caeli desuper et nubes pluant iustum. 
Aperiatur terra et germinet salvatorem. 

Drop down, ye heavens, from above, and let the skies pour down righteousness: 
let the earth open, and let it bring forth a Saviour.

Notes: 9 Advent-Motetten op. 176
Submitted by: Anthony DiCello Added: Mar 14, 2022 Last updated: May 19, 2022