Sacrae cantiones I (Carlo Gesualdo)

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Title: Sacrae Cantiones I
Composer: Carlo Gesualdo

Number of voices: 5vv Voicing: SSATB
Genre: Sacred, Motets
Language: Latin
Instruments:
Published: 1603

Description: "Sacrae Cantiones I" (a second part was never published or is lost), published in Naples 1603 by Giovanni Pietro Cappuccio, is a collection of 19 motets for five voices (SATTB) like the "Tenebrae Responsories" (1611). It contains also a motet "O vos omnes" like the "Tenebrae Responsories for Holy Saturday". But this motet is a completely different composition.

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