Sicut ovis ad occisionem (Carlo Gesualdo)

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• CPDL #17923: 

Editor: Diana Thompson (submitted 2008-08-17).   Score information: A4, 6 pages, 81 kB   Copyright: CPDL

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• CPDL #03772:    Finale 2001 

Editor: Fabrice Parmentier (submitted 2002-07-05).   Score information: A4, 4 pages, 172 kB   Copyright: Personal

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Title: Sicut ovis ad occisionem
Composer: Carlo Gesualdo

Number of voices: 6vv   Voicing: SSATTB

Genre: Sacred, Motet

Language: Latin
Instruments: a cappella
Published: Gesualdo, 1611

Description: Response no. 1 of the Tenebrae Responsories for Holy Saturday

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Original text and translations

Latin text

Sicut ovis ad occisionem ductus est,
et dum male tractaretur non aperuit os suum;
traditus est ad mortem ut vivificaret populum suum.

Versus: Tradidit in mortem animam suam,
et inter iniquos reputatus est.

[Ut vivificaret]