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Io pur respiro in così gran dolore (Carlo Gesualdo)
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- Edition notes: revised May 28, 2004.
General Information
Title: Io pur respiro in così gran dolore
Composer: Carlo Gesualdo
Number of voices: 5vv Voicing: SSATB
Genre: Secular, Madrigal
Language: Italian
Instruments: a cappella
Published: Il Sesto Libro di Madrigali - 1613
Description:
External website(s):
- Facsimile: Partitvra delli sei libri de’ Madrigali a cinqve voci — Madrigals Books I – VI (Genoa: Giuseppe Pavoni, 1613) – large download, 70 MB, 492pp
Original text and translations
Italian text
Io pur respiro in così gran dolore
E tu pur vivi, o dispietato core?
Ahi, che non vi è più speme
Di riveder il nostro amato bene!
Deh, morte, danne aita,
Uccidi questa vita!
Pietosa ne ferisci
A la vita dia fin ed al gran duolo.
