Non sospirar, Pastor (Giaches de Wert)
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- Editor: Allen Garvin (submitted 2015-01-01). Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 110 kB Copyright: CC BY NC
- Edition notes: Parts and source available on IMSLP.
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Title: Non sospirar, Pastor
Composer: Giaches de Wert
Lyricist: Torquato Tasso
Number of voices: 5vv Voicing: SATTB
Genre: Secular, Madrigal
Language: Italian
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1586 in L'ottavo libro de madrigali a cinque voci, no. 12
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Original text and translations
Italian text
Non sospirar, pastor, non lagrimare:
Queste lagrime amare
Che spargi da’ tuoi lumi,
Non spegneran scintilla dell’ardore,
Ove ognor ti consumi:
Ché s’amor dalle fiamme del tuo core
Può trarre umor e venti,
Trarrà dal pianto ancor faville ardenti.