Adoramus te Christe

Claudio Monteverdi (1567–1643)

At a glance

Voicing
SSATTB
Language of the text
Latin
Genre
Sacred
Series
Choir
Score
PDMX / MuseScore, Public domain licence

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  • Bass: coming on

Text and translations

Original text · Latin

Adoramus te, Christe,
et benedicimus tibi:
quia per sanguinem tuum pretiosum
redemisti mundum,
miserere nobis.

Source of the text: tafelmusik.org

Score

The source and licence of the score are acknowledged; the editions below are for cross-checking.

PDMX / MuseScore · Licence: Public domain

Reference editions

  • Monteverdi, Adoramus te Christe (a 6 voci, Bianchi 1620), ed. moderna IMSLP350050 (partitura vettoriale, 62 b. + prima/seconda volta), IMSLP (edizione moderna, partitura 6 voci) (1620)
  • Monteverdi, Tutte le opere (Malipiero), vol. XVI p.439-443, «Adoramus a 6 voci» (Raccolta Giulio Cesare Bianchi, Mottetti libro I, 1620), PMLASIA00188 SV289, Malipiero (Opera omnia) (1932)

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Ave Maria

Monteverdi

  • Soprano
  • Alto
  • Bass
  • Choir
  • Marian