Languisce e moro, ahi, cruda (Carlo Gesualdo)
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- Editor: Christos Christodoulou (submitted 2014-12-28). Score information: A4, 4 pages, 50 kB Copyright: CPDL
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Title: Languisce e moro, ahi, cruda
Composer: Carlo Gesualdo
Lyricist: Anon.
Number of voices: 5vv Voicing: SSATB
Genre: Secular, Madrigal
Language: Italian
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1595 in Madrigali a 5 voci, libro terzo, no. 3
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Original text and translations
Italian text
Languisce e moro, ahi, cruda
ma tu fera cagion de la mia sorte
deh, per pietà consola
si dolorosa morte
d’una lagrima sola
onde dica per fin del mio languire
hor che pietosa sei dolc’è il morire.