O come è gran martire (Claudio Monteverdi)

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  • CPDL #29862:     
Editor: Peter Rottländer (submitted 2013-08-18).   Score information: A4, 4 pages, 120 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes:
  • CPDL #29863:     
Editor: Peter Rottländer (submitted 2013-08-18).   Score information: A4, 4 pages, 122 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Transposed down a fourth according to chiavette (still SSATB)
  • CPDL #27797:      (zipped MuP file)
Editor: Vincent Carpentier (submitted 2012-12-14).   Score information: A4, 4 pages, 48 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes:

General Information

Title: O come è gran martire
Composer: Claudio Monteverdi
Lyricist: Giovanni Battista Guarini

Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: SSATB

Genre: SecularMadrigal

Language: Italian
Instruments: A cappella

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Original text and translations

Italian.png Italian text

O come è gran martire
a celar suo desire,
quando con pura fede
s'ama chi non se 'l crede.
O soave mio ardore,
o giusto mio desio,
s'ognun ama il suo core
e voi sete il cor mio,
allor non fia ch'io v'ami
quando sarà che viver più non brami.