Poiché m'hai tolto (Girolamo Conversi)

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• (Posted 2025-05-15)  CPDL #84919:       

Editor: Allen Garvin (submitted 2025-05-15).   Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 60 kB   Copyright: CC BY NC

Edition notes: Source files may be found on my github (linked from my CPDL profile).

General Information

Title: Poiché m'hai tolto
Composer: Girolamo Conversi
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: SAATB
Genre: Secular, Madrigal

Language: Italian
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1572 in Il primo libro de canzoni alla Napolitana a cinque voci, Edition 1, no. 4

Original text and translations

Italian text Poiché m'hai tolto la tua dolce vista, non far ch'io resti almen' in bando e privo per sempre del tuo amor nel qual mi vivo.

English translation Since you have excluded me from your sweet gaze, at least do not let me stay banished and deprived forever from your love in which I live. Translation by Allen Garvin