O dolorosa morte (Benedetto Pallavicino)

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• (Posted 2019-02-18)  CPDL #53337:       

Editor: Willem Verkaik (submitted 2019-02-18).   Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 345 kB   Copyright: CPDL

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Title: O dolorosa morte
Composer: Benedetto Pallavicino
Lyricist:

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

Language: Italian
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1611 in Madrigali a 5 voci, libro 7, no. 10
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Original text and translations

Italian text

O dolorosa sorte,
Le lagrime e i martir non mi dan morte,
Et amor vuol ch'io mora,
Che Madonn'à pietà chiuse ha le porte,
E pur son vivo e'l pensier sol m'accora,
Ahi, non v'è crud'inferno,
Ove si nutre il mio gran foco eterno.