Infelix ego (Orlando di Lasso)
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- CPDL #26899:
- 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.
General Information
Title: Infelix ego
Composer: Orlando di Lasso
Lyricist: Girolamo Savonarola
Number of voices: 6vv Voicing: ATTBarBB
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1566 in Sacrae cantiones liber quartus, no. 11
2nd published: 1568 in Selectissimae cantiones, no. 1.18
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.