Huc me sydereo (Orlando di Lasso)

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  • (Posted 2013-11-14)  CPDL #30555:    (MIDI)    
Editor: Pothárn Imre (submitted 2013-11-14).   Score information: A4, 7 pages, 167 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Transcribed from Magnum opus musicum, 1604. Original key (chiavi naturali) and note-values.

General Information

Title: Huc me sydereo
Composer: Orlando di Lasso

Number of voices: 6vv   Voicing: SAATBB
Genre: SacredMotet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1568 in Selectissimae cantiones, no. 1.31
    2nd published: 1579 in Selectissimae cantiones 1579, no. 37
    3rd published: 1604 in Magnum opus musicum, no. 334
Description: 3-part motet. Part 2 is for 3 voices (S,A,T)

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Original text and translations

Latin.png Latin text

Huc me sydereo descendere jussit Olimpo
hic me crudeli vulnere fixit amor.
Langueo nec quisquam nostro succurrit amori
quem nequeunt dura frangere jura crucis.

Pungentem capiti Dominum gestare coronam
fortis amor docuit verbera tanta pati.
Felle sitim magni regis satiavit amaro
pectus ut hauriret lancea fecit amor.

De me solus amor potuit perferre triumphum
ille pedes clavis fixit et ille manus.
Si cupis ergo animi mihi signa rependere grati
dilige pro tantis sat mihi solus amor.