Felice il Mincio (Gasparo Pratoneri)

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• (Posted 2017-12-11)  CPDL #47977:         

Editor: Willem Verkaik (submitted 2017-12-11).   Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 291 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Transposed down one note from a-minor.

General Information

Title: Felice il Mincio
Composer: Gasparo Pratoneri
Lyricist:

Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: SATTB
Genre: Secular, Madrigal

Language: Italian
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1568 in Il primo libro de madrigali a cinque voci, no. 21
Description: Seconda parte. The first part can be found as Gratie del mio bel nido (Gasparo Pratoneri)

Original text and translations

Italian text

Felice il Mincio che di Reggio il sole,
Anci del universo i vivirai,
Havran su le superbe e ricche sponde,

E le chiare bellezze elette e sole,
Mentre noi cingeran lagrime e guai,
Sospiri e gridi non uditi altronde.