Leggiadre Ninfe (Luca Marenzio)
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- Editor: Wim Looyestijn (submitted 2018-02-02). Score information: A4, 8 pages, 149 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: This madrigal is part 6 from "Il Trionfo di Dori", a series of 29 madrigals by various composers and poets, all ending with the exclamation "Viva la bella Dori". English translation adopted from Tactus. Dutch translation by editor.
- Editor: Willem Verkaik (submitted 2017-09-11). Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 413 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Transposed up one note from F.
General Information
Title: Leggiadre Ninfe
Composer: Luca Marenzio
Lyricist: Monsignor Lorenzo Guicciardicreate page
Number of voices: 6vv Voicing: SSATTB
Genre: Secular, Madrigal
Language: Italian
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1591 in Il quinto libro de madrigali a sei voci, no. 3
2nd published: 1592 in Il Trionfo di Dori, no. 6
3rd published: 1605 in Nervi d'Orfeo, no. 79
Description: Vos omnes sancti is a sacred contrafact of this work by Simone Molinaro, published in his Fatiche Spirituali of 1610.
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Original text and translations
Italian text Leggiadre Ninfe e Pastorelli amanti, |
English translation Graceful nymphs and loving young shepherds, |
Dutch translation Sierlijke nimfen en herders, |