Johan Helmich Roman (1694-1758)

"O Herre Gud Guds Lamb" / "O Herre Gud, Guds lamm" [Agnus Dei]

HRV 902

Print
  • Year of composition: After 1728 (according to Holm)
  • Work category: Voice and ensemble
  • Text author: Liturgical text (from the Holy Mass)
  • Duration: Approx. 1-5 min

Instrumentation

str, (cont.)

Solo voices/choir

soprano

  • Location autograph: Musik- och teaterbiblioteket
  • Possible call no. and autograph comment: Ro:62a

Literature

Holm, Anna Lena: Tematisk förteckning över J.H. Romans vokalverk. Musikaliska akademiens bibliotek (1994)

Description of work

Tempo giusto E major 4/4 (C)

Work comment

Most likely composed by Roman (according to Holm)

According to a later inscription on the score of Roman's 'Svenska mässan' [The Swedish Mass] (autograph) [HRV 404] this aria has erroneously been inserted into that work [cf. also HRV 941]

Libretto/text

O Herre Gud Guds Lamb [sic] och Fadrens Son
Tu, som borttager Verldenes synder
förbarma Tig förbarma Tig Guds Lamb öfver oss