by Anonymous / Unidentified Author
Oleum effusum
Language: Latin
Available translation(s): FRE
Oleum effusum est nomen eius, o nomen quod pietatis gratiam et potentiam maiestatis sonat Sanctum olim et terribile nomen eius. Sed currite gentes effusum est nomen quod quicumquae invocaverit salvus erit. O nomen nectare dulcius beato, o nomen nobile pingue delicarum Te cantu dicere Angelico debemus, o nomen super omne nomen. Angelorum Deus etiam hominum se Deum nominat. Effunde Aperi manum tuam et imple omne animal benedictione venite ad confitendum nomini Domini resonet in voce exultationis et laetitiae sonus epulantis. Oleum effusum (...) Effusum plane quod non solum coelum terrasquae persudit Sed aspersit et inferos dum ad hoc santum nomen flectitur omne genu. O nomen (…)
Authorship:
- by Anonymous / Unidentified Author, "Oleum effusum" [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 Barbara Strozzi (1619 - 1677), "Oleum effusum", op. 5 no. 13, published 1655 [soprano, continuo], from Sacri Musicali Affetti, no. 13, Gardano, Venice [ sung text verified 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , title 1: "De l'onguent versé", copyright © 2017, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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This text was added to the website: 2017-05-24
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Word count: 106