by Giacomo Cassetti (1682 - 1757)
Nox obscura tenebrosa
Language: Latin
Nox obscura tenebrosa Per te ridet luminosa Miro fulgida splendore. Neque lucis novae Aurora Tam superba tam decora Victa tuo surget splendore.
Authorship:
- by Giacomo Cassetti (1682 - 1757) [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 Antonio Vivaldi (1678 - 1741), "Nox obscura tenebrosa", RV 644 (1716), first performed 1716, from the oratorio Juditha triumphans devicta Holofernis barbarie [ sung text checked 1 time]
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This text was added to the website: 2018-05-24
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