L'amoroso delfino (Felice Anerio)

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• (Posted 2017-05-03)  CPDL #44347:         

Editor: Andreas Stenberg (submitted 2017-05-03).   Score information: A4, 8 pages, 774 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Although there is no harpsichord setting in the original print the editor has provided one.

General Information

Title: l'amoroso delfino
Composer: Felice Anerio
Lyricist:

Number of voices: 3vv   Voicing: SAB
Genre: Secular, Madrigal

Language: Italian
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1595 in Lodi della Musica à 3 voci, no. 14
Description: The only piece in the source "Lodi musicali … 1595" without settings for Harpsichord and for lute. The composer is not mentioned in the original print but the madrigal is the second part to the madrigal by Felice Anerio: Al tremolar del' ondi.

Original text and translations

Italian text

L'amoroso Delfino lascia i profondi abissi e'l caro nido,
 e' scherz' à l'ond' e fugge e core allida
 Di timpano e di lira
 Al suon mentre nel mar dolc' aura spira,