Joseph Ahrens
To listen to Joseph Ahrens, Hymnus "Veni Creator Spiritus" (introduced by Gregorian chant by the Cistercian monks of Heiligenkreuz Stift, Austria), performed by Christopher Marks on the 1950 Holtkamp organ of Crouse Auditorium, Syracuse University, NY, click here, then click on "0921 hour 1," then hold button and slide to 13:33 (13 minutes and 33 seconds).
VENI, Creator Spiritus,
mentes tuorum visita,
imple superna gratia
quae tu creasti pectora.
mentes tuorum visita,
imple superna gratia
quae tu creasti pectora.
COME, Holy Spirit, Creator blest,
and in our souls take up Thy rest;
come with Thy grace and heavenly aid
to fill the hearts which Thou hast made.
and in our souls take up Thy rest;
come with Thy grace and heavenly aid
to fill the hearts which Thou hast made.
