Nunc dimittis (Victoria, Tomás Luis de)

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Editor Felipe Pedrell (1841–1922)
Publisher. Info. Opera Omnia, Vol.3
Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, 1904. Plate V.W.III.
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Editor Carlos Rodríguez Otero (b. 1999)
Publisher. Info. Carlos Rodríguez Otero, 2020.
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Misc. Notes Transcribed from the first edition. Transposed down a minor 3rd, following historical practice for high clefs and facilitating SATB performance. Original plainchant used and continued. Brief commentary at the end.
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Work Title Nunc dimittis
Alternative. Title Canticum Simeonis
Composer Victoria, Tomás Luis de
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. ITV 96
First Publication. 1600
Librettist Biblia Vulgata, Lucam chapter 2, verses 29–32, and lesser doxology
Language Latin
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Renaissance
Piece Style Renaissance
Instrumentation soprano, alto, tenor, bass