O anima sanctissima (Carlo Gesualdo)
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- (Posted 2013-11-14) CPDL #30549:
- Editor: Peter Hilton (submitted 2013-11-14). Score information: Letter, 5 pages, 120 kB Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: Reconstructed Sextus and Bassus parts copyright ©2005 Theo Verbey, first performed by Maarten Michielsen & Cappella Gabrieli in Berlin in 2005.
General Information
Title: O anima sanctissima
Composer: Carlo Gesualdo
Number of voices: 6vv Voicing: SSATTB
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1603 in Sacrae cantiones II, no. 19
Description: Part of the Sacræ Cantiones Liber Secundus, whose sextus and basses part books were lost and are reconstructed/completed in modern editions.
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Original text and translations
Latin text
O anima sanctissima
a Jesu tam dilecta,
humiles te deprecamur ut nobis
pro peccatorum culpa
languentibus te intercedente
contritionis lachrymæ concedantur.