Gabriel's Message | |
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Christmas carol | |
![]() The Angel Gabriel sheet music | |
Native name | Birjina gaztetto bat zegoen |
Full title | The angel Gabriel from heaven came |
Text | The Magnificat |
Language | Basque |
Melody | "Angelus Ad Virginem" |
Composed | 13th century |
Performed | 24 December 1818 |
Published | 1833 |
"Gabriel's Message" or "The angel Gabriel from heaven came" (Basque: Birjina gaztetto bat zegoen) is a Basque Christmas folk carol about the Annunciation to the Virgin Mary by the archangel Gabriel that she would become the mother of Jesus Christ the Son of God.