O la, o che bon eccho! (The Echo Song) (Orlando di Lasso)

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General Information

Title: O la, o che bon eccho! (The Echo Song)
Composer: Orlando di Lasso

Number of voices: 8vv  Voicing: SATBSATB
Genre: Secular, Madrigals

Language: Italian
Instruments: a cappella
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Original text and translations

Italian text

1. O la, o che bon echo! Pigliamo ci, piacere!
2. Ha ha ha ha ha, ridiamo tutti!
3. O bon compagno! Che voi tu? Voria che tu cantassi una canzona.
4. Perchè? Perchè si? Perchè no? Perchè non voglio. Perchè non voi?
5. Perchè non mi piace! Taci dico!
6. Taci tu! O gran poltron! Signor, si!
7. Orsu non più! Andiamo! Adio bon echo! Adio bon echo!
8. Rest' in pace! Basta! Basta! Basta! Basta!

German translation

1. Holla, welch gutes Echo! Rufet es an, versucht es!
2. Ha ha ha ha ha, lacht einmal alle!
3. O guter Geselle! Was willst du? Du sollst uns etwas singen, ein Liedchen.
4. Warum? Ei, warum? Warum nicht? Ei nun, ich will nicht. Warum denn nicht?
5. Weil ich keine Lust hab! Schweig doch stille!
6. Schweig doch du! Du Grobian! Ja, Herr!
7. Nun ist's genug! So gehn wir! Leb wohl denn, Echo! Leb wohl denn, Echo!
8. Bleib in Frieden! Basta! Basta! Basta! Basta!