Christopher Tin – Daedalus and Icarus Lyrics
{Daedalus: Pene Pati}
{Greek Chorus: Royal Opera Chorus & The Assembly}
{Daedalus}
Terras licet
Et undas obstruat
Et caelum certe patet
Caelum certe patet
Ibimus illac
Omnia possideat non
Possidet aera Minos
Icare me duce carpe viam
{Greek Chorus}
Caelum certe patet
Caelum certe patet
Non possidet aera Minos
Caelum certe patet
Caelum certe patet
Icare me duce carpe viam
Dixit et ignotas animum dimittit in artes naturamque novat
Nam ponit in ordine pennas a minima coeptas
Longam breviore sequenti
Ut clivo crevisse putes
Sic rustica quondam fistula
Disparibus paulatim surgit avenis
Tum lino medias et ceris alligat imas
Atque ita conpositas parvo curvamine flectit
Ut veras imietur aves
Istruit et natum
{Daedalus, Greek Chorus}
Medio, (…que) ut limite curras, Icare, Icare
(ait…)
Moneo, ne, si demissior ibis
Una gravet pennas
Si celsior ignis
Adurat inter utrumque vola
Me duce carpe viam
{Greek Chorus}
Dedit oscula nato
Non itarum repetenda
Suo pennisque levatus ante
Volat comitique timet
Et iam Iunonia læva parte Samos
Dextra Lebinthos erat fecundaque melle Calymne
Cum puer audaci cœpit gaudere volatu deseruitque
Ducem cælique cupidine tractus altius egit iter
Rapidi vicinia solis mollit odoratas
Pennaurum vincula cera tabuerant ceræ
Nudo quatit ille lacertos
Remigioque carens non ullas
Percipit auras oraque cærulea patrium
Clamantia nomen excipiuntur
Aqua
{Daedalus}
Icare…
Icare…
Ubi es?
Ubi es, Icare?
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About Christopher Chiyan Tin
Christopher Chiyan Tin (born May 21, 1976) is an American composer of concert music, film, and video game scores.
His work is primarily orchestral and choral, often with a world music influence.
He has won two Grammy Awards for his classical crossover album ‘Calling All Dawns’.