Exsultet orbis (Francesco Cavalli)

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Editor: Eric Esparza (submitted 2011-06-21).   Score information: Letter, 31 pages, 161 KB kB   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: Source: RISM C-1565

General Information

Title: Exsultet Orbis
Composer: Francesco Cavalli

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: SacredMotet

Language: Latin
Instruments: String ensemble
Published: 1656

Description: SATB, 2 violins, 1 violoncino or tiorba, and basso continuo

From Musiche Sacre (1656)

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Original text and translations

Latin.png Latin text

Exsultet orbis gaudiis,
Coelum resultet laudibus:
Apostolorum gloriam
Tellus et astra concinunt.

Vos saeculorum judices,
Et vera mundi lumina,
Votis precamur cordium:
Audite voces supplicum.

Qui templa coeli clauditis,
Serasque verbo solvitis,
Nos a reatu noxios
Solvi jubete, quaesumus.

Praecepta quorum protinum
Languor salusque sentiunt,
sana te mentes languidas:
Augete nos virtutibus:

Ut, cum redibit arbiter
In fine Christus saeculi.
Nos sempiterni gaudii
Concedat esse compotes.

Patri, simulque Filio,
Tibique, sancte Spiritus,
Sicut fuit, sit jugiter
Seculum per omne gloria.