Nuntium vobis fero (Orlando di Lasso)

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  • (Posted 2016-12-16)  CPDL #42323:    (MIDI)    
Editor: Pothárn Imre (submitted 2016-12-16).   Score information: A4, 6 pages, 130 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Transcribed from 1571 first edition. Original pitch (chiavi naturali) and note-values.

General Information

Title: Nuntium vobis fero
Composer: Orlando di Lasso
Lyricist:

Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: SAATB
Genre: SacredMotet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1571 in Moduli quinis vocibus nunquam hactenus editi, no. 19
    2nd published: 1604 in Magnum opus musicum, no. 163
Description: 2-part motet.

1. Nuntium vobis fero
2. Thus Deo mirrham

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Original text and translations

Latin.png Latin text

Nuntium vobis fero de supernis
Natus est Christus dominator orbis
In Bethlem Judae saced id propheta
 Dixerat ante.

Hunc canit laetus chorus angelorum
Stella declarat, veniunt eoi
Principes digno celebrare cultu
 Mystica dona.

Thus Deo mirrham troclitem humando
Bracteas regi chryseas decenti
Dum colunt unum meminere trino
 Tres dare terna.

Gloriam trinae monadi canamus
Cum Deo divae gennitaeque proli
Flamini nec non ab utroque fuso
 Corde fideli.