O Magnum Mysterium is a responsorial chant from the Matins of Christmas. A number of composers have reworked the chant into a contemporaneous setting; the settings by Byrd, Victoria, Gabrieli, Palestrina, Poulenc, Harbison, La Rocca, Sinigaglio, and Lauridsen are particularly notable. Latin text O magnum mysterium, et admirabile sacramentum, ut animalia viderent Dominum natum, jacentem in praesepio! Beata Virgo, cujus viscera meruerunt portare Dominum Christum. Alleluia.

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  • O Magnum Mysterium is a responsorial chant from the Matins of Christmas. A number of composers have reworked the chant into a contemporaneous setting; the settings by Byrd, Victoria, Gabrieli, Palestrina, Poulenc, Harbison, La Rocca, Sinigaglio, and Lauridsen are particularly notable. Latin text O magnum mysterium, et admirabile sacramentum, ut animalia viderent Dominum natum, jacentem in praesepio! Beata Virgo, cujus viscera meruerunt portare Dominum Christum. Alleluia. English translation O great mystery, and wonderful sacrament, that animals should see the new-born Lord, lying in a manger! Blessed is the Virgin whose womb was worthy to bear Christ the Lord. Alleluia!
  • O magnum mysterium è un testo in latino che narra il mistero della nascita di Cristo. È stato usato in composizioni corali da vari autori, tra cui Victoria, Gabrieli, Palestrina, Byrd, Perti, Poulenc, Lauridsen,Vytautas Miskinis e Busto.
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  • O Magnum Mysterium is a responsorial chant from the Matins of Christmas. A number of composers have reworked the chant into a contemporaneous setting; the settings by Byrd, Victoria, Gabrieli, Palestrina, Poulenc, Harbison, La Rocca, Sinigaglio, and Lauridsen are particularly notable. Latin text O magnum mysterium, et admirabile sacramentum, ut animalia viderent Dominum natum, jacentem in praesepio! Beata Virgo, cujus viscera meruerunt portare Dominum Christum. Alleluia.
  • O magnum mysterium è un testo in latino che narra il mistero della nascita di Cristo. È stato usato in composizioni corali da vari autori, tra cui Victoria, Gabrieli, Palestrina, Byrd, Perti, Poulenc, Lauridsen,Vytautas Miskinis e Busto.
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