{"product_id":"veni-veni-emmanuel-o-come-o-come-emmanuel","title":"Veni, Veni Emmanuel (O Come, O Come Emmanuel) - Brass Ensemble","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"yhAwj\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-sfc-inited=\"2\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"yhAwj\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-sfc-inited=\"2\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"yhAwj\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-sfc-inited=\"2\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eVeni, Veni Emmanuel\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003eO come, O come, Emmanuel,\u003cbr\u003eand ransom captive Israel\u003cbr\u003ethat mourns in lonely exile here\u003cbr\u003euntil the Son of God appear.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 80px;\"\u003eRejoice! Rejoice! Emmanuel\u003cbr\u003eshall come to thee, O Israel!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003eO come, Thou Wisdom, from on high,\u003cbr\u003eand order all things far and nigh;\u003cbr\u003eto us the path of knowledge show,\u003cbr\u003eand teach us in her ways to go.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA block-font-kerning-normal block-font-feature-liga-off block-font-feature-clig-off block-font-feature-calt-off direction-ltr align-center\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eO come, Thou Dayspring from on high,\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eand cheer us by thy drawing nigh;\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003edisperse the gloomy clouds of night\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eand death's dark shadow put to flight.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA block-font-kerning-normal block-font-feature-liga-off block-font-feature-clig-off block-font-feature-calt-off direction-ltr align-center\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eO come, Desire of the nations, bind\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003ein one the hearts of all mankind;\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003ebid every strife and quarrel cease\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eand fill the world with heaven's peace\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis beloved Advent hymn has a fascinating history spanning centuries. The Latin text first appeared in the 1710 \u003cem\u003ePsalteriolum Cantionum Catholicarum\u003c\/em\u003e, a Catholic hymnal from Cologne. English priest John Mason Neale discovered and translated it during the 19th-century Oxford Movement, publishing his version in 1851 as \u003cem\u003e\"Mediæval Hymns and Sequences.\"\u003c\/em\u003e The iconic opening \"O come, O come, Emmanuel\" was refined by editors of Hymns Ancient and Modern in 1861.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe haunting melody, long believed to be a 12th-century chant, was traced by musicologist Mary Berry in 1966 to a 15th-century French Franciscan processional—originally composed for burial rites. British hymnist Thomas Helmore brilliantly paired this Dorian-mode melody with Neale's translation in 1851, creating the perfect fusion of sorrowful exile and hopeful anticipation that defines Advent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eAs recorded on the 2025 album release from the Berlin Philharmonic Brass Ensemble, \"\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.berliner-philharmoniker-recordings.com\/bph-brass-vinyl.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFrohe Weihnachten!\u003c\/a\u003e\" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Davis Editions Music Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50900309279018,"sku":"DE 0038","price":60.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/0135\/9914\/files\/page10_e8b2c5e8-a161-48b2-b4f7-be6a8c5ce01d.jpg?v=1790007455","url":"https:\/\/davis-editions.com.au\/products\/veni-veni-emmanuel-o-come-o-come-emmanuel","provider":"Davis Editions Music Publishing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}