In illo tempore postquam
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General information
Motet for the feast of Circumcision. Text from Luke 2:21.
Settings by composers
- Jean Mouton SATB
- Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck SSATB
Text and translations
Latin text In illo tempore postquam consummati sunt dies octo, ut circumcideretur puer, vocatum est nomen ejus Jesus, quod vocatum est ab angelo priusquam in utero conciperetur. Alleluia. |
English translation At that time when eight days were accomplished for the circumcising of the child, his name was called Jesus, which was so named of the angel before he was conceived in the womb. Alleluia. |