Rotava et e pur ver (Orlando di Lasso)
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- Editor: André Vierendeels (submitted 2013-08-22). Score information: A4, 3 pages, 83 kB Copyright: CPDL
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General Information
Title: Rotava et e pur
Composer: Orlando di Lasso
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATT
Genre: Secular, Madrigal
Language: Italian
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1555 in Le quatoirsiesme livre a 4 parties, no. 1.3
2nd published: 1560 in Madrigali a 4 voci, libro primo, no. 5.3
Description: This is the third part of the six-part madrigal set that opens Orlando di Lasso's first publication. The full set:
- Del freddo Rheno
- Ch'il credera
- Rotava et e pur ver
- Si fe cristallo
- Et io qual fui
- Hor su la nuda terra
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Original text and translations
See the text and translation for full poem at: Del freddo Rheno a la sinistra riva.
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English translation Third stanza: |