Pärt, Arvo: Bogoróditse Djévo


Bogoróditse Djévo (1990)

Bogoróditse Djévo Rádujssja,
Blagodátnaja Maríje, Gosspód ssTobóju;
blagosslovjéna Ty v zhenách
i blagosslovjén plod chrjéva Tvojégó,
jáko Sspássa rodilá jeessí dush náschikh.

Rejoice, O Virgin Mary, full of grace,
the Lord is with thee:
blessed art thou among women,
and blessed is the fruit of thy womb,
for thou hast borne the Saviour of our souls.

Words: Luke 1 vv. 28, 42
Music: Arvo Pärt (b. 1935)