Pekkanen, Tuomo. Passio secundum Matthaeum ; Requiem Latinum ; aliaque Carmina Latina

Folger bibliographic ID: 353442
Folger call number: PA8001 .H81 v.42
Folger holdings ID: 501864
Accession Number: 203167

Tuomo Pekkanen is one of the major Latin poets of our times. He is renowned for the Latin translation of Finland's national epic poem, the 'Kalevala'. The present book contains a fine selection from his Latin poetry, including a poetic paraphrasis of the St Matthew Passion and a Latin Requiem, set to music by the Italian composer Gregorio Santolla. The score of this Requiem is also enclosed. All texts in this volume are in Latin

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Tuomo Pekkanen is a Finnish neo-Latinist, renowned for his Latin translation of Finland's national epic, the Kalevala. This volume contains his Latin paraphrase of Christ's Passion according to St. Matthew, followed by a Latin Requiem and a set of Latin songs All text is in Latin Includes Gregorio Santolla's musical setting of Pekkanen's Requiem Latinum, in full score (pages 63-147) followed by a choral score (pages 149-219) Includes bibliographical references (pages 57-58) Tuomo Pekkanen is one of the major Latin poets of our times. He is renowned for the Latin translation of Finland's national epic poem, the 'Kalevala'. The present book contains a fine selection from his Latin poetry, including a poetic paraphrasis of the St Matthew Passion and a Latin Requiem, set to music by the Italian composer Gregorio Santolla. The score of this Requiem is also enclosed. All texts in this volume are in Latin

Extended title: Passio secundum Matthaeum ; Requiem Latinum ; aliaque Carmina Latina / Tuomo Pekkanen. Adiectum est Requiem Latinum modis musicis instructum a P. Gregorio Santolla

Jesus Christ Passion music Requiems Latin poetry, Medieval and modern Religious poetry, Latin

author: Pekkanen, Tuomo
subject: Jesus Christ