Yes, "Agnus Dei" is a traditional part of the Latin Mass that dates back to the early Christian church and continues to be included in modern liturgical compositions, including those of the Renaissance period. It is typically sung during the communion rite and translates to "Lamb of God."
Better know as the Lord have mercy (Kyrie), Creed (Credo), Holy, Holy, Holy (Sanctus), and the Lamb of God (Agnus Dei) are all parts of the Eucharist or Mass.
Kyrie, Gloria, Credo, Sanctus, Agnus Dei
Kyrie, Gloria, Credo, Sanctus, Agnus Dei
Samuel Barber himself transcribed the Adagio for Strings for an eight-part choir, to the text of Agnus Dei, in 1967.
Agni dei.
Latin.
Kyrie (a simple prayer), Gloria (a long hymn), Credo (a list of the Christian beliefs), Sanctus (another shorter hymn), Agnus Dei (another simple prayer)
Agnus Dei, referring to the Christian theological concept the Lamb of God, and the associated liturgical text from the Roman Catholic Latin Mass has been set to music by many composers, as it is normally one of the movements or sections in a sung Mass setting or Requiem Mass.
The cast of Agnus Dei - 2007 includes: Agnes De Garron
Miserere nobis is Latin for Have mercy on us and comes from the Agnus Dei (Lamb of God) which is part of the Roman Catholic Mass.
1.1 Kyrie 2.2 Gloria 3.3 Credo 4.4 Sanctus 5.5 Agnus Dei
It means 'who carries away the sins of the world', and these are the words following on from the Latin Agnus Dei which means Lamb of God, and forms part of the liturgy of the Mass.