This traditional Croatian carol celebrates the Nativity in a delightful arrangement for solo baritone, chorus and orchestra.
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Radujte se, Narodi
Translated by Ivan Cvitovic, Bol, Brac, Croatia.
1. Radujte se, narodi, kad cujete glas, da se Isus porodi u blazeni cas.
Rejoice, all you people, when you hear the news, that Jesus was born this blessed day.
Svaki narod cuj, cuj, I Betlemu pristupljuj, pristupljuj.
Every person, hear! hear! And Bethlehem, attend, attend
2. Vidi Bozje otajstvo u podrtoj stalici, i tho trpi ubostvo na toj tvrdoj slamici.
See the Holiness of God in the humble manger, and in the quite suffering on the hard
straw.
To otajstvo cuj, cuj, i k jaslicam pristupljuj, pristupljuj.
That Holiness, hear! hear! And the Crèche attend, attend.
3. Radujese Marija s Josipom gledeci, Andeo pjeva “Gloria” po zraku leteci.
Mary and Joseph rejoice as they look on, the Angel sings “Gloria” from on high.
I ti svijete citavi, Spasitalja pozdravi.
And you all the world, the Savior has come!