Deus ti salvet Maria
The Deus ti salvet Maria (also known simply as the "Sardinian Hail Mary") is a devotional song belonging to the Sardinian tradition of the Gosos, written in Sardinian language in the 18th century by the poet Bonaventura Licheri[1] (Neoneli, 1667–1733). The lyrics were translated around 1725; the oldest transcription is the one of Maurizio Carrus, who had inserted it as an appendix in the
Laude is sung in the form of the gosos, a typical devotional song widespread in Sardinia.[2]
In 1974 Sardinian singer
St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York, accompanied by a pipe organ
.
Performers
- Maria Teresa Cau
- Maria Carta
- Anna Loddo
- Coro di Nuoro
- Andrea Parodi with Tazenda
- Mark Harris with Fabrizio De André
- Savina Yannatou, arr. by Haris Lambrakis
- Savina Yannatou with Elena Ledda
- Franca Masu
- Gianni Maroccolo with Ginevra Di Marco
- Antonella Ruggiero
- Clara Murtas, arr. by Ennio Morricone
See also
References
- Logudorese dialect were attributed to Licheri by Giovanni Saba, bishop of Oristanofrom 1842 to 1860. See Antonio Strinna on the Canto Sardo a Guitar website, 1 September 2008
- ISBN 978-88-6885-013-5
External links
Wikisource has original text related to this article:
- interpretation of Maria Carta in Canzonissima (1974)
- Deus ti salvet Maria: Scores at the International Music Score Library Project