Ardita zanzaretta

Carlo Gesualdo

Type

Madrigal

Projects

Gesualdo Online

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Polyphonic ensemble SATBX

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1 part

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Carlo Gesualdo - Composer
Illuminato Perazzoli - Lyricist-Poet

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Ardita zanzaretta
morde colei che il mio cor strugge e tiene
in così crude pene,
fugge poi, e
rivola
in quel bel seno che il mio cor invola,
indi la prende e stringe e le dà morte
per sua
felice sorte.
Ti morderò ancor io,
dolce amato ben mio,
e se mi prendi e stringi, ahi, verrò
meno,
provando in quel bel sen dolce veleno.

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Vendrix Philippe - Project manager

Braud Augustin - Collaborative work


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