Eram quasi agnus (Tomás Luis de Victoria)
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General Information
Title: Eram quasi agnus
Composer: Tomás Luis de Victoria
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Language: Latin
Instruments: a cappella.
Published:
Description: Tenebrae responsory 4, for Maundy Thursday.
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Original text and translations
Eram quasi agnus innocens, ductus sum ad immolandum et nesciebam. Concilium fecerunt inimici mei, adversum me cogitabant mala mihi Verbum iniquum mandaverunt adversum me dicentes: venite, mittamus lignum in panem eius, et eradamus eum de terra viventium.
Italian translation
Ero come un agello innocente, condotto al macello,
e morivo.
I miei nemici fecero un'assemblea
contro di me, mandandomi sciagure.
Mi parlavano con parole inique, dicendo:
- Venite, mettiamo del veleno nel suo pane,
- e strappiamolo dalla terra dei viventi
