Cecilia virgo
General information
Motet for the feast of St. Cecilia.
Note that the Magnificat antiphon Virgo gloriosa appears in early sources as Cecilia virgo gloriosa, as in the motets by Ferdinand di Lasso and Manchicourt.
Settings by composers
- Giorgio Pacchioni
- Op. 10, No. 1 SATB & soli
- Op. 10, No. 2 SATB with S solo
- Op. 44 SSAATTBB
- Peter Philips SATTTTBB
Text and translations
Latin text Cecilia virgo, tuas laudes universa concinit musicorum turba, |
English translation Virgin Cecilia, all musicians celebrate thy praises, |