Se nel partir da voi, vita mia (Claudio Monteverdi)

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General Information

Title: Se nel partir da voi, vita mia
Composer: Claudio Monteverdi
Lyricist: Giovanni Maria Bonardo

Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: SSATB
Genre: SecularMadrigal

Language: Italian
First published: 1587 in Il primo libro de madrigali a cinque voci (Claudio Monteverdi), no. 12
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Original text and translations

Italian.png Italian text

Se nel partir da voi, vita mia, sento
così grave tormento,
deh, prima che pensar mai di partire,
donna, poss'io morire.
E se da voi partend'ho tanti guai,
poss'io prima morir che partir mai.