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In paradisum

The melodic highpoint in this setting comes on the name of Lazarus, the poor beggar in Luke's Gospel.

:May angels lead you into paradise; upon your arrival, may the martyrs receive you and lead you to the holy city of Jerusalem.


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Troy Banarzi

It uses the following texts: Psalm 88, The 9 Cemetery Contemplations, Pie Jesu, A Woman Unknown, In Paradisum.


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Donald Wolcott

An earlier version of No Answers with In Paradisum appeared on the CD Diamond Star, by Point Valid with Catherine Asaro, 2009.