Felice primavera (Carlo Gesualdo)

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  • (Posted 2014-12-27)  CPDL #33897:       
Editor: Christos Christodoulou (submitted 2014-12-27).   Score information: A4, 8 pages, 76 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Contains second part "Danzan le Ninfe honeste e i Pastorelli".

General Information

Title: Felice primavera
Composer: Carlo Gesualdo
Lyricist: Giovanni Battista Guarini

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

Language: Italian
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1594 in Madrigali a 5 voci, libro primo, no. 19
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Original text and translations

Italian.png Italian text

Felice primavera
De bei pensier fiorisce nel mio core
Novo lauro d'Amore
A cui ride la terra e il Ciel d'intorno,
E di bel manto adorno
Di Giacinti e viole il Pò si veste.

Danzan le Ninfe oneste e i Pastorelli
E i susurranti Augelli in fra le fronde
Al mormorar dell'onde e vaghi fiori
Donan le grazie à i pargoletti amori.