Laetatus sum (Nuffel)
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Laetatus sum, Op. 45, is a musical setting of Psalm 122 in Latin by Jules Van Nuffel, composed in 1935 for mixed choir and organ.
Organ at the Sint Rombouts Kathedraal of Mechelen, for which the piece was composed
Song of Ascents
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Song of Ascents is a title given to fifteen of the Psalms, 120–134, each starting with the superscription "Shir Hama'aloth", or, in the case of Psalm 121, Shir Lama'aloth. They are also variously call
Laetatus sum (Nuffel)
…the Schwann Verlag (now part of Edition Peters), which published also other works of the composer. The psalm (Psalms 122) in nine verses is one of 15 Songs of Ascents. It deals with the expectation to go to the house of the Lord in Jerusalem together with other pilgrims, expanding what Jerusalem means to them. The…
One of the Songs of Ascents, Psalm 122 appears in Hebrew on the walls at the entrance to the City of David, Jerusalem.