Cor mio, mentre vi miro (Claudio Monteverdi)
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CPDL #19909: Unknown [ ] Capella
- Editor: Juliane Claudi (submitted 2009-08-05). Score information: A4, 3 pages, 12 kB Copyright: CPDL
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Title: Cor mio, mentre vi miro
Composer: Claudio Monteverdi
Number of voices: 5vv Voicing: SSATB
Genre: Secular, Madrigal
Language: Italian
Text: Giovanni Battista Guarini (1538-1612)
Instruments: a cappella
Published: 1603
Description: Madrigal for five voices, from Libro IV de Madrigali, no. 2
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Original text and translations
Italian text
Cor mio, mentre vi miro,
visibilmente mi trasformo in voi,
e trasformato poi,
in un solo sospir l'anima spiro.
O bellezza mortale,
O bellezza vitale,
poiché sí tosto un core
per te rinasce, e per te nato more.