Già il sole dal Gange (Alessandro Scarlatti)
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- (Posted 2008-07-31) CPDL #17759:
- Contributor: David Newman (submitted 2008-07-31). Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 248 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Lyrics in both Italian and English - English lyrics by Dr. Theodore Baker - Edition in A Flat Major.
General Information
Title: Già il sole dal Gange
Composer: Alessandro Scarlatti
Number of voices: 1v Voicing: Soprano solo
Genre: Secular, Aria
Language: Italian
Instruments: Piano
First published: 1890 in Anthology of Italian song, Book 2, no. 16
Description:
External websites:
- Parisotti's Anthology is available here
- Entry at "Art Song Central" for this song
- Entry at the "Lied and Art Song Texts Page"
- English translation at the "Lied and Art Song Texts Page"
- Portuguese translation at the "Lied and Art Song Texts Page"
- German translation at the "Lied and Art Song Texts Page"
- Spanish translation at the "Lied and Art Song Texts Page"
Original text and translations
Italian text
Già il sole dal Gange
Più chiaro sfavilla,
E terge ogni stilla
Dell’alba che piange.
Col raggio dorato
Ingemma ogni stello,
E gli astri del cielo
Dipinge nel prato.