Ave Verum Corpus
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| Composers | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart |
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| William Byrd | |
| Camille Saint-Saëns | |
| Orlande de Lassus | |
| 2009 | |
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| ID | 3050785 |
About Ave Verum Corpus
"Ave verum corpus" is a short Eucharistic chant that has also been set to music by various composers. It dates from the 14th century and has been attributed to Pope Innocent VI. During the Middle Ages it was sung at the elevation of the sacramental bread during the consecration.
