Salve Rex Christe fons Misericordiae (Didaco Philetari)
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- Editor: Sabine Cassola (submitted 2020-03-30). Score information: A4, 14 pages, 402 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Full score plus parts.
General Information
Title: Salve Rex Christe fons Misericordiae
Composer: Didaco Philetari
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 1v Voicing: Soprano solo
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Language: Latin
Instruments: 4-part viol consort with organ
First published: c1660 Düben Collection
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Original text and translations
One of several variations on Salve Regina used by protestant composers; the Salve coelestis pater set by Franz Tunder being another.
Latin text
Salve Rex Christe
fons misericordiae
vita dulcedo et spes nostra Salve
ad te clamamus exules filii Evae.
Ad te suspiramus gementes et flentes
in lachrymarum valle.
Eia ergo advocate noster
illos tuos misericordes oculos
ad nos converte et regnum et gloriosum,
regnum patris tui nobis post hoc exilium ostende.
O clemens, O pie, O dulcis Jesu.