Conditor alme siderum (Orlando di Lasso)
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- Editor: Ross Jallo (submitted 2017-12-05). Score information: Letter, 5 pages, 152 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Original note values, transposed up a minor third (SATTB). This renders the polyphony much more reasonably pitched for mixed choirs, but puts the chant verses up quite high for altos and basses. Editorial slurs and accidentals added.
- Editor: Ross Jallo (submitted 2013-12-21). Score information: Letter, 5 pages, 153 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Original key (ATBarBarB) and note values; editorial accidentals and slurs added. Chant version of odd verses included.
General Information
Title: Conditor alme siderum
Composer: Orlando di Lasso
Number of voices: 5vv Voicing: ATBarBarB, or SATTB
Genre: Sacred, Office hymn
Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella
Manuscript 1581 in Hymni per totum annum, no. 4
Description: Lasso sets the even verses of the Advent Vespers hymn Conditor alme siderum.
Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Conditor alme siderum.