Quasi vermiglia rosa (Luca Marenzio)
Music files
ICON | SOURCE |
---|---|
Mp3 | |
MusicXML | |
Capella | |
File details | |
Help |
- Editor: Gerhard Weydt (submitted 2021-06-06). Score information: A4, 5 pages, 132 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes:
General Information
Title: Quasi vermiglia rosa
Composer: Luca Marenzio
Lyricist: Aurelio Orsicreate page
Number of voices: 5vv Voicing: SSATB
Genre: Sacred, Madrigal
Language: Italian
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1584 in Libro primo de madrigali spirituali (Luca Marenzio), no. 6
Description: Marenzio perhaps got the text directly from the poet, because its first known print in Cesare Caporali's Le piacevoli Rime (Milan 1585) was published a year after Marenzio's book.
External websites:
Original text and translations
Italian text Quasi vermiglia rosa |
German translation Gleich einer roten Rose
|
English translation Like a red rose
|