O quam speciosa (Bible or other Sacred Texts, set by (Alessandro Grandi)) (The LiederNet Archive: Texts and Translations to Lieder, mélodies, canzoni, and other classical vocal music)

O quam speciosa

Language: Latin

O quam speciosa
facta es Maria,
tu pia, tu suavis,
o Maria dulcis rosa,
deprecare pro nobis
Jesum Christum salvatorem,
ut protegat et liberet nos salvatorem.
O Maria dulcis rosa, tu suavis, tu pia,
tu speciosa, tu mater gloriosa.

O Maria dulcis rosa,
deprecare pro nobis
Jesum Christum filium Dei,
ut conservet nos in amore Dei,
quia tu speciosa, tu decora,
tu electa mater Dei.

Alleluja.

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by Alessandro Grandi (1586 - 1630), "O quam speciosa", 1625 [chorus], motet [
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Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]

This text was added to the website: 2009-11-15
Line count: 16
Word count: 66