Peter Philips

Peter Philips (the only known engraving)

Aliases: Peter Phillips; Peter Phillipps; Petrus Philippus; Petro Philippi; Pietro Filippo

Life

Born: 1561 (based on residence permit dated 4 August 1597, which gives his age as 36)

Died: 1628 (noted in an acquaintance's diary)

Biography

View the Wikipedia article on Peter Philips.

List of choral works

Sacred

Alma Redemptoris Mater a 5 Alma redemptoris mater a 8 Apostrophe au petit Jésus Ascendit Deus Assumpta est Maria Ave gratia plena Ave Jesu Christe Ave Maria Ave Regina caelorum a 5 Ave verum corpus Beata Agnes Beata Dei genitrix Beati estis Beatus Laurentius Le bel Ange du Ciel Cantabant Sancti Cantantibus organis Cecilia Virgo Christus resurgens Conceptio tua Cum jucunditate Deus qui beatae Scholasticae Deus qui beatam Mariam Disciplinam et sapientiam Ecce tu pulchra es Ecce vicit Leo Ego sum panis vivus

Elegerunt Apostoli Elegi abjectus esse Factum est silentium Gabriel Angelus Gaude Maria virgo Gaudeamus omnes a 5 Gaudeamus omnes a 8 Gaudens gaudebo a 8 Gentes Philippus Hodie Beata Virgo Hodie concepta est Hodie in monte Hodie nobis de caelo Hodie Sanctus Benedictus Hodie Simon Petrus In splendenti nube Iste est Joannes Jubilate Deo a 8 Loquebantur variis linguis Magi ab oriente Maria Magdalena Modo veniet Dominator Mulieres sedentes Ne reminiscaris Domine Ne timeas Maria O beatum et sacrosanctum diem O beatum Martinum

O crux splendidior O Maria Mater O nomen Jesu O quam suavis est I O quam suavis est II O virum mirabilem Pater noster Quae est ista Quae est ista quae ascendit Regina Coeli a 5 Salve Regina (voice, continuo) Salve Regina a 5 Salve Regina a 8 Salve salutaris victima Sancti mei Stella quam viderant Magi Surge Petre Surgens Jesus Symon Petre Tibi laus, tibi gloria Tristitia vestra Tu es Petrus Tu es vas electionis Veni in hortum meum Veni, Sponsa Christi

Secular

• Amor che voi ch'io facci
• Amor sei bei rubini
• Baciai per aver vita
• Chi vuol vedere un bosco
• Ditemi o Diva mia
• Si, mi dicesti si
• The Nightingale
• Voi volete ch'io muoia
• Wherefore sit I complaining?

 
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Publications

• Melodia Olympica (1591, reissued 1594 and 1611. Anthology edited by PP, with 4 of his compositions)
• Primo Libro de Madrigali a sei voci (1596)
• 1598:madrigals for eight voices published.
• 1603: madrigals for six voices published.
• Cantiones sacrae quinis vocibus for five voices (1612, Phalèse)
• Cantiones sacrae octonis vocibus (1613)
• Gemmulae sacrae Binis et Ternis Vocibus cum Basso Continuo Organum (1613)
• 1615: 3 Trios (without instrumentation) in L'Institution Harmonique by Salomon De Caus, Frankfurt
• 1616: Les Rossignols spirituels published, two and four-part arrangements of popular songs adapted to sacred texts in Latin and French.
• Deliciae sacrae binis et ternis vocibus cum basso continuo organum (1616)
• Litaniae Beatae Mariae Virginis (Antwerp, 1623, surviving in incomplete partbooks)
• Paradisus sacris cantionibus consitus, una, duabus et tribus vocibus decantantis (1628)

External links

• Works by Peter Philips in the Petrucci Music Library (IMSLP)