O Domine Jesu Christe (Tomaso Pucci)

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  • (Posted 2020-04-04)  CPDL #57843:         
Editor: Gerhard Weydt (submitted 2020-04-04).   Score information: A4, 4 pages, 64 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: The Quintus is transposed one octave higher, an alternative suggested in the source (SSATB).
  • (Posted 2020-04-04)  CPDL #57842:         
Editor: Gerhard Weydt (submitted 2020-04-04).   Score information: A4, 4 pages, 63 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: original version for SATTB.

General Information

Title: O Domine Jesu Christe
Composer: Tomaso Pucci
Lyricist: Pope Gregory I

Number of voices: 5vv   Voicings: SATTB or SSATB
Genre: SacredMotet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1622 in Responsorii di Natale e di Settimana Santa, Edition 2, no. M
Description: contained in the 1622 reprint of Pomponio Nenna's Responsorii.

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Original text and translations

An excerpt of Pope Gregory I. Septem Precationes Sancti Gregorii de Passione Domini.

Latin.png Latin text

O Domine Jesu Christe,
adoro te in sepulchro positum,
mirra, et aromatibus conditum.
Deprecor te, ut tua mors fit vita mea.

German.png German translation

O Herr Jesus Christus,
ich bete dich an im Grabe liegend,
mit Myrrhe und Duftkräutern umgeben.
Ich bitte dich, dass dein Tod zu meinem Leben werde.

Translation by Gerhard Weydt