The lyrics are set in , using excerpts from the Song of Solomon (Song of Songs). The text juxtaposes themes of divine beauty with a "terrible," overwhelming power. Latin Text English Translation Pulchra es, amica mea, Thou art beautiful, O my love, suavis et decora filia Jerusalem. sweet and comely daughter of Jerusalem. Pulchra es, amica mea, Thou art beautiful, O my love, suavis et decora sicut Jerusalem, sweet and comely as Jerusalem, terribilis ut castrorum acies ordinata. terrible as an army set in array. Averte oculos tuos a me, Turn away thy eyes from me, quia ipsi me avolare fecerunt. for they have made me flee away. Sheet Music and Recording Access Ola Gjeilo on the Northern Lights - Phoenix Chorale
: An arrangement for solo piano is also available. Helpful Performance Content Northern Lights | Ola Gjeilo
: The composer often posts links to new arrangements, such as the TTBB version specific voicing (SATB, SSAA, or TTBB)? Do you need program notes for a concert or a social media caption Are you trying to find a specific recording (like the one with Voces8 or Sjaella)? Ola Gjeilo on Instagram: "NORTHERN LIGHTS feat. @Voces8 " 22 Mar 2025 —
The lyrics are set in , using excerpts from the Song of Solomon (Song of Songs). The text juxtaposes themes of divine beauty with a "terrible," overwhelming power. Latin Text English Translation Pulchra es, amica mea, Thou art beautiful, O my love, suavis et decora filia Jerusalem. sweet and comely daughter of Jerusalem. Pulchra es, amica mea, Thou art beautiful, O my love, suavis et decora sicut Jerusalem, sweet and comely as Jerusalem, terribilis ut castrorum acies ordinata. terrible as an army set in array. Averte oculos tuos a me, Turn away thy eyes from me, quia ipsi me avolare fecerunt. for they have made me flee away. Sheet Music and Recording Access Ola Gjeilo on the Northern Lights - Phoenix Chorale
: An arrangement for solo piano is also available. Helpful Performance Content Northern Lights | Ola Gjeilo
: The composer often posts links to new arrangements, such as the TTBB version specific voicing (SATB, SSAA, or TTBB)? Do you need program notes for a concert or a social media caption Are you trying to find a specific recording (like the one with Voces8 or Sjaella)? Ola Gjeilo on Instagram: "NORTHERN LIGHTS feat. @Voces8 " 22 Mar 2025 —