Leo: Adorato Giesù

Description

Forces: alto & continuo

Source: BL MS Add 14112
The first of six ‘Cantate Spirituale’ in a British Library manuscript containing works exclusively by Leo.

Consisting of recit – arioso – recit – largo – recit – largo – recit – largo assai, with the last being non-da capo. The theme is one in which the listener is exhorted to find love through Christ.

Range: a – c#’

Editor: James Sanderson