Palestrina’s O Bone Iesu
In honour of this month dedicated to the Precious Blood, for our musical selection this week we present Palestrina’s O Bone Iesu, a short motet for four voices composed in 1588. The text runs as follows: O bone Jesu, miserere nobis, quia tu creasti nos, tu redemisti nos sanguine tuo praetiosissimo. O good Jesus, have[…]