Tenebrae Responsories (Tomás Luis de Victoria)
Transcribed title: Officium Hebdomadae sanctae Thomae Ludovici de Victoria Abulensis. Romae apud Angelum Gardanum.
Content: The eighteen Tenebrae Responsories of Victoria, each for four voices (but with varying disposition of voices) are among his most inspired settings of sacred texts, adhering to strict liturgical form, with six responsories for the second and third nocturns of Matins for Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, and Holy Saturday.
Publication date and place: 1585 by Angelo Gardano in Rome.
| Feria V in coena Domini ad Matutinum - Maundy Thursday | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Amicus meus osculi | SATB |
| 2. | Judas, mercador pessimus | SSAT (also TTBB) |
| 3. | Unus ex discipulis | SATB |
| 4. | Eram quasi agnus | SATB |
| 5. | Una hora | SSAT (also TTBB) |
| 6. | Seniores populi | SATB |
| Feria VI in parasceve ad Matutinum - Good Friday | ||
| 7. | Tamquam ad latronem | SATB |
| 8. | Tenebrae factae sunt | TTBB (also SSAT) |
| 9. | Animam meam dilectam | SATB |
| 10. | Tradiderunt me | SATB |
| 11. | Jesum tradidit impius | SSAT |
| 12. | Caligaverunt oculi mei | SATB |
| Sabbato Sancto ad Matutinum - Holy Saturday | ||
| 13. | Recessit pastor noster | SATB |
| 14. | O vos omnes | SSAT (also SATB, TTBB) |
| 15. | Ecce quomodo moritur justus | SATB |
| 16. | Astiterunt reges | SATB |
| 17. | Aestimatus sum | TTBB (and SSAT) |
| 18. | Sepulto Domino | SATB |
They are printed in Musica Divina Vol. IV. Carl Proske spezifies the source: "Officium Hebdomadae sanctae Thomae Ludovici de Victoria Abulensis. Romae apud Angelum Gardanum. 1585."
Works at CPDL
| No. | Title | Year | Genre | Subgenre | Vo. | Voices |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amicus meus | 1585 | Sacred | Tenebrae responsories | 4 | SATB, ATTB, ATBB |
| 2 | Judas, mercator pessimus | 1585 | Sacred | Tenebrae responsories | 4 | SSAT |
| 3 | Unus ex discipulis | 1585 | Sacred | Tenebrae responsories | 4 | SATB |
| 4 | Eram quasi agnus | 1585 | Sacred | Tenebrae responsories | 4 | SATB |
| 5 | Una hora | 1585 | Sacred | Tenebrae responsories | 4 | SSAT,SATB,AATB,TTBB |
| 6 | Seniores populi | 1585 | Sacred | Tenebrae responsories | 4 | SATB, ATTB, ATBB |
| 7 | Tamquam ad latronem | 1585 | Sacred | Tenebrae responsories | 4 | SATB, ATBB |
| 8 | Tenebrae factae sunt | 1585 | Sacred | Tenebrae responsories | 4 | TTBB |
| 9 | Animam meam dilectam | 1585 | Sacred | Tenebrae responsories | 4 | SATB |
| 10 | Tradiderunt me | 1585 | Sacred | Tenebrae responsories | 4 | SATB, ATTB, ATBB |
| 11 | Jesum tradidit impius | 1585 | Sacred | Tenebrae responsories | 4 | SSAT, TTBB |
| 12 | Caligaverunt oculi mei | 1585 | Sacred | Tenebrae responsories | 4 | SATB, ATBB |
| 13 | Recessit pastor noster | 1585 | Sacred | Tenebrae responsories | 4 | SATB,ATBB |
| 14 | O vos omnes (voci pari) | 1585 | Sacred | Tenebrae responsories | 4 | SSAT,SATB,TTBB |
| 15 | Ecce quomodo moritur justus | 1585 | Sacred | Tenebrae responsories | 4 | SATB,ATTB |
| 16 | Astiterunt reges | 1585 | Sacred | Tenebrae responsories | 4 | SATB,ATBB |
| 17 | Aestimatus sum | 1585 | Sacred | Tenebrae responsories | 4 | SSAT,TTBB |
| 18 | Sepulto Domino | 1585 | Sacred | Tenebrae responsories | 4 | SATB |