Bella Angioletta (Carlo Gesualdo)

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• (Posted 2014-12-27)  CPDL #33896:     

Editor: Christos Christodoulou (submitted 2014-12-27).   Score information: A4, 5 pages, 53 kB   Copyright: CPDL

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Possible error(s) identified. See the discussion page for full description.

• (Posted 2007-08-22)  CPDL #14780:     

Editor: Martin Neumann (submitted 2007-08-22).   Score information: A4, 2 pages   Copyright: CPDL

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General Information

Title: Bella Angioletta
Composer: Carlo Gesualdo
Lyricist: Torquato Tasso

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

Language: Italian
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1594 in Madrigali a 5 voci, libro primo, no. 18
    2nd published: 1615 in Nuova scelta di madrigali (Naples: Carlino), no. 9
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Original text and translations

Italian text

Bella Angioletta, da le vaghe piume
Prestame al grave pondo
Tanto ch’io esca fuor di questo fondo
O possa in qualche ramo
Di te cantando dire:
“Io amo, io amo!”