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O Sanctissima, O piissima Dulcis Virgo Maria! Mater amata, Intemerata, Ora pro nobis!
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- by Anonymous / Unidentified Author [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive)
- by Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827), "O Sanctissima", WoO. 157 (12 songs of various nationalities) no. 4 (1817). [text verified 1 time]
- by Margarete Voigt-Schweikert (1887 - 1957), "An die Jungfrau Maria - O Sanctissima!" [mixed chorus a cappella], unpublished [text not verified]
Available translations, adaptations, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Anonymous/Unidentified Artist) , title 1: "O most holy"
- GER German (Deutsch) (G. Pertz) , title 1: "O heiligste"
- FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , title unknown, copyright © 2014, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Researcher for this text: Ferdinando Albeggiani
This text was added to the website: 2005-12-08
Line count: 6
Word count: 13
Ô très sainte, Ô très pieuse, Douce Vierge Marie ! Mère aimée, Immaculée, Prie pour nous !
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- Translation from Latin to French (Français) copyright © 2014 by Guy Laffaille, (re)printed on this website with kind permission. To reprint and distribute this author's work for concert programs, CD booklets, etc., you may ask the copyright-holder(s) directly or ask us; we are authorized to grant permission on their behalf. Please provide the translator's name when contacting us.
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- a text in Latin by Anonymous/Unidentified Artist
This text was added to the website: 2014-01-09
Line count: 6
Word count: 17