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Confitebor
Staff Notation • Sacred, Vesper Psalms
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Confitebor by Giovanni Gastoldi — Lyrics
Ipsi David. Confitebor tibi, Domine, in toto corde meo, quoniam audisti verba oris mei.
In conspectu angelorum psallam tibi;
adorabo ad templum sanctum tuum, et confitebor nomini tuo: super misericordia tua et veritate tua; quoniam magnificasti super omne, nomen sanctum tuum.
In quacumque die invocavero te, exaudi me; multiplicabis in anima mea virtutem.
Confiteantur tibi, Domine, omnes reges terrae, quia audierunt omnia verba oris tui.
Et cantent in viis Domini, quoniam magna est gloria Domini;
quoniam excelsus Dominus, et humilia respicit, et alta
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About Confitebor
Giovanni Gastoldi's Confitebor is a sacred setting for SATTB choir of a Latin text drawn from the Vesper Psalms. The text expresses profound gratitude and praise to God, invoking His mercy and truth. Gastoldi's music likely reflects the devotional character of the psalms, offering a rich, five-part texture to explore the scriptural message. This work presents an opportunity for choirs to engage with the rich tradition of Renaissance sacred polyphony, delivering a powerful spiritual and musical experience.
