Rosa Ponselle - Ave Maria / Bach / Gounod 1926

Rosa Ponselle (1897-1981) It was composed by Charles Gounod in 1859, based on the harmony and texture of ’s Prelude No.1 in C Major from Well-Tempered Clavier Book I (BWV 846). It is a setting of the standard Latin Ave Maria text. -------------------- Lyrics: Latin : Ave Maria, gratia plena, Dominus tecum, benedicta tu in mulieribus, et benedictus fructus ventris tui Iesus. Sancta Maria, Sancta Maria, Maria ora pro nobis peccatoribus, nunc, et in hora mortis nostrae. Amen. English : Hail Mary,
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