Madrigale

Ite amari sospiri alla bella cagion del morir mio
E dite ò troppo di pietade ignudo
S'avete pur desio di lungamente conservarvi cruda
allentate il rigore che quel meschin si muore
e darà tosto fin col suo morire
a la durezza vostra al suo languire.

by Anonymous/Unidentified Artist

Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive)

by Claudio Saracini (1586-1640?) , "Madrigale", 1620, from Tre canti a una voce da "Le seconde musiche", no. 1.

Added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.

Gentle Reminder

This project is not funded. If you found the information here useful, please consider making a donation. Your gift is greatly appreciated!      - Emily I also have a wishlist at Amazon.ca.

Search/Shop for

Sheet music:

  Twenty Six Italian Songs and Arias (J. G. Paton) [tismusic.com]
  Search sheetmusicplus.com for Madrigale, Art song , Lieder, chansons, or works for solo voice
  Search musicroom.com for Madrigale, vocal/choral music

CDs:

  Search amazon.com for Madrigale, art song, Lieder, or chansons
  Search amazon.ca for Madrigale, art song, Lieder, or chansons

Books:

  The Art of the Song Recital [amazon.com]
  The Book of Lieder: The Original Texts of Over 1000 Songs [amazon.com]
  Search amazon.com for art song, Lieder, or chansons
  Search amazon.ca for art song, lieder, or chansons

Classical Vocal Repertoire