Panis Angelicus - Franck - Solo & Choir - Soprano

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Start at 2:00 for Soprano Choir Practice: Panis Angelicus by César Franck, Score is for Solo and mixed SATB voices, with Latin pronunciation guide. This setting of Panis Angelicus, from his Messe Solonnelle, was composed in 1872 , while Franck was professor of organ at the Paris Conservatoire.
The text is the sixth stanza of the hymn Sacris Solomnis by St. Thomas Aquinas.

Latin:
Panis angelicus
fit panis hominum;
Dat panis cœlicus
figuris terminum:
O res mirabilis!
Manducat Dominum
Pauper, servus et humilis.

English:
May the Bread of Angels
Become bread for mankind;
May the Bread of Heaven put
To all foreshadowings the end;
Oh, thing miraculous!
This body of God will nourish
the poor, the servile, and the humble.