Responsoria et alia ad Officium Hebdomadae Sanctae spectantia (Carlo Gesualdo)

General Information

Title: Responsoria et alia ad Officium Hebdomadae Sanctae spectantia

Composer: Carlo Gesualdo

Publication date and place: 1611 .

Description: Three sets of nine short pieces, one set for each of Maundy Thursday, Good Friday and Holy Saturday, and a psalm and a hymn, for six voices: two soprano parts, alto, two tenor parts, and bass.

• A. Tenebrae Responsories for Maundy Thursday
• B. Tenebrae Responsories for Holy Friday
• C. Tenebrae Responsories for Holy Saturday

List of Works

• Feria Quinta Resp. 1: In monte Oliveti Resp. 2: Tristis est anima mea Resp. 3: Ecce vidimus Resp. 4: Amicus meus Resp. 5: Juda mercator pessimus Resp. 6: Unus ex dissipulis Resp. 7: Eram quasi agnus Resp. 8: Una hora Resp. 9: Seniores populi

• Feria Sexta Resp. 1: Omnes amici mei Resp. 2: Velum templi Resp. 3: Vinea mea electa Resp. 4: Tamquam ad latronem Resp. 5: Tenebræ factæ sunt Resp. 6: Animam meam dilectam Resp. 7: Tradiderunt me Resp. 8: Jesum tradidit impius Resp. 9: Caligaverunt oculi mei

• Sabbato Sancto Resp. 1: Sicut ovis ad occisiononem Resp. 2: Jeruslem, surge Resp. 3: Plange quasi virgo Resp. 4: Recessit pastor noster Resp. 5: O vos omnes Resp. 6: Ecce quomodo moritus justus Resp. 7: Astiterunt reges terræ Resp. 8: Aetimatus sum Resp. 9: Sepulto Domino

• Canticle & Psalm

Benedictus Dominus Deus Israel

Miserere mei Deus

Works at CPDL

No.	Title	Subg. 2	Vo.	Voices
2	Tristis est anima mea		6	SSATTB
18.5	Tenebrae Responsories for Holy Saturday	Liturgical music	6	SSATTB
19	Sicut ovis ad occisionem	Responsories	6	SSATTB
20	Jerusalem, surge		6	SSATTB
21	Plange quasi virgo		6	SSATTB
22	Recessit pastor noster		6	SSATTB
23	O vos omnes (1611)		6	SSATTB
24	Ecce quomodo moritur justus		6	SSATTB
25	Astiterunt reges terrae	Responsories	6	SSATTB
26	Aestimatus sum	Responsories	6	SSATTB
27	Sepulto Domino	Responsories	6	SSATTB