In pace in idipsum
Staff Notation • Sacred, Motets
2 editions of this piece
Different typesettings and voicings of the same work. This page shows the main edition; the others are below.
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In pace in idipsum by Orlando di Lasso — Lyrics
About In pace in idipsum
This sacred motet by Orlando di Lasso for three equal voices unfolds with a serene and contemplative mood, reflecting the devotional nature of the Latin text. The composer expertly crafts a rich yet transparent texture, allowing the three parts to weave together seamlessly. The music sensitively portrays the plea for divine mercy and the ultimate trust placed in the Lord, even amidst tribulation. The harmonic language is typical of the Renaissance master, conveying both solemnity and profound peace. It is a piece that would provide a beautiful and meaningful experience for any choir, offering a moment of spiritual reflection and musical artistry.