O del mio dolce ardor (Christoph Willibald Gluck)

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(Posted 2008-07-22) CPDL #17667:

Editor: Pierre Gouin (submitted 2008-07-22). Score information: Letter, 6 pages, 140 kB Copyright: Personal

Edition notes: Click on the Vocal Score tab. Scroll down to Pierre Gouin.

(Posted 2008-07-22) CPDL #17674:

Contributor: David Newman (submitted 2008-07-22). Score information: Letter, 6 pages, 246 kB Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: English words by Dr. Theodore Baker - Edition in E Minor.

Choral arrangements

(Posted 2003-07-02) CPDL #05299:

Editor: Eva Toller (submitted 2003-07-02). Score information: A4, 4 pages, 262 kB Copyright: Personal

Edition notes: Arranged by Eva Toller. SATB arranged by Eva Toller. All files are available on http://www.evatoller.se/main_mixed_titles_L-R.html (MIDI files available for each part.

General Information

Title: O del mio dolce ardor
Composer: Christoph Willibald Gluck
Lyricist: Ranieri de’ Calzabigi^{create page} (1714-1795)

Number of voices: 1v Voicing: Soprano solo
Genre: Secular, Aria

Language: Italian
Instruments: Piano

First published: 1770 in Paride ed Elena
2nd published: 1885 in Anthology of Italian song, Book 1, no. 23
Description: From the opera "Paride ed Elena", Aria is from Act 1.

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Original text and translations

Italian text

O del mio dolce ardor
Bramato oggetto,
L’aura che tu respiri,
Alfin respiro.

Ovunque il guardo io giro,
Le tue vaghe sembianze
Amore in me dipinge:
Il mio pensier si finge
Le più liete speranze;
E nel desio che così
M’empie il petto
Cerco te, chiamo te, spero e sospiro.