En natus est Emanuel
(Christmas Motet for SSAATTBB choir and SA choir, a cappella)
by
Dan Locklair
En natus est Emanuel
En natus est Emanuel Hic jacet in praesepio, Haec lux est orta hodie, |
Lo! Emanuel is Born
Lo! Emanuel is born, Here lies he in a manger, This light is arisen today, |
Tr. Robert Ulery*
January 1999
*This translation is used with the kind permission of my colleague, Robert Ulery (Professor, Classical Languages, Wake Forest University).
Duration : 3’ 30”
D.L.
Winter 1999
Winston-Salem, NC