by Anonymous / Unidentified Author
Cari Musici, cum grato silentio
Language: Latin
Cari Musici, cum grato silentio Voces comprimite, Suspendite sonos, Cantare cessate, Et contemplate dilecte Jesu amores. Non me turbate, no, amante, Armonici chori Cantare, cessate. Quantae deliciae Quantae fortunata beant me, Rapit meum cor ad se Jesus solus voce amante. Quanta laetitia Quanta me divina replet lux In amore verus dux Mihi donat gaudia tanta. Ah! Quid dico! Anima ingrata, in silentio taciturno Amores sponsi audio sepelire, Ah non tacete, no, O voces canorae, Non tacete Amare et silere,cor, Tentas impossibile, Plus tormentum sit terribile Quando curat reticere. Tacere et ardere, no, Non potes tam firmissime, Tuae pene sunt durissimae, Si tacendo vis languere. Alleluia
Authorship:
- by Anonymous / Unidentified Author [author's text checked 1 time 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 Bianca Maria Meda (c1665 - c1700), "Cari Musici, cum grato silentio" [ soprano, 2 violins and continuo], motet [text verified 1 time]
Researcher for this page: Guy Laffaille [Guest Editor]
This text was added to the website: 2010-02-07
Line count: 32
Word count: 105