(from Quatre motets pour le temps de Noël). Composed by Francis Poulenc (1899-1963). For Choir (SATB a cappella). Choral. Octavo. Editions Salabert #SLB5896. Published by Editions Salabert
Composed in 1951-52, this unaccompanied motet recalls the message given to the shepherds of the Savior's birth. The text is third responsorial chant for the Matins on Christmas Day.