Come dolce oggi (Claudio Monteverdi)

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• (Posted 2013-12-04)  CPDL #30714:       

Editor: Peter Rottländer (submitted 2013-12-04).   Score information: A4, 6 pages, 120 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Basso Continuo:   Score information: A4, 2 pages, 49 kB   

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• (Posted 2006-04-22)  CPDL #11529: 

Editor: Gordon J. Callon (submitted 2006-04-22).   Score information: Double Letter, 5 pages, 154 kB   Copyright: Personal

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General Information

Title: Come dolce oggi
Composer: Claudio Monteverdi
Larger work: Proserpina rapita

Number of voices: 3vv   Voicing: SSS
Genre: Secular, Opera, Aria

Language: Italian
Instruments: Basso continuo

First published: 1651 in Madrigali e canzonette libro nono (Claudio Monteverdi), no. 11
Description: Come dolce oggi is the only surviving music from Monteverdi's lost opera, Proserpina rapita, composed and produced in Venice in 1630.

Original text and translations

Italian text

Come dolci oggi l’auretta
Spoira lusinga e vien
Lascivetta
A baciarmi le guancie’l sen.