Infelix ego (Orlando di Lasso)

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Editor: Pothárn Imre (submitted 2012-08-05).   Score information: A4, 7 pages, 138 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Transcribed from Magnum Opus Musicum, 1604. Original pitch (low chiavette: C2, C3, C3, C4, F4, F5) and note values. In three parts, second part is for 4 voices (TBarBB). 3 midi files, one for each part, zipped.
Updated: 2014-03-24. A misprint in the lyrics has been fixed, Musica ficta modified.
  • CPDL #23324: This edition has been withdrawn at the request of the editor. CPDL #23324: Lassus_-_Infelix_ego.pdf Lassus_-_Infelix_ego.mid
Editor: Edward Tambling (submitted 2011-04-01).   Score information: A4, 17 pages, 120 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: In original key for ATTBarBB

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General Information

Title: Infelix ego
Composer: Orlando di Lasso
Lyricist: Girolamo Savonarola

Number of voices: 6vv   Voicing: ATTBarBB

Genre: SacredMotet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

Published: 1566 (Sacrae cantiones … liber quartus, 6, 8vv, Venice)

Description: A setting of the beginning of the Meditation on the Miserere by Girolamo Savonarola (1452-98), written the day before his execution for heresy.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Infelix ego.