Virgo benedicta (Carlo Gesualdo)
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- Editor: Peter Hilton (submitted 2013-11-13). Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 118 kB Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: Reconstructed Sextus and Bassus parts copyright ©2005 Theo Verbey, first performed by Maarten Michielsen & Cappella Gabrieli in Utrecht, the Netherlands, in 2007
General Information
Title: Virgo benedicta
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. 1
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
Virgo benedicta esto mihi adjudrix quoniam
nimis tribulor intercede pro me
nunc et in hora mortis meae.