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| name = If music be the food of | | name = If music be the food of love<!-- use |list_title= if list --> | ||
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| composer = | | composer = [[Henry Purcell]] | ||
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| native_name = If musick be the food of | | native_name = If musick be the food of love | ||
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| catalogue = | | catalogue = Z 379 | ||
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| libretto = | | libretto = [[Henry Heveningham]] | ||
| language = | | language = English | ||
| based_on = | | based_on = ''Twelfth Night'', William Shakespeare | ||
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'''"If music be the food of love"'' (Original | '''"If music be the food of love"''' (Original: "If musick be the food of love") is a song by [[Henry Purcell]] and was first published in the ''Gentleman’s Journal,'' Juni 1692. There is a persistent belief that the song is a setting of a Shakespeare text. However, only the first line is: "If music be the food of love, play on".<ref name="Shakespeare"/> The lyrics to Purcell's song were written by [[Henry Heveningham]]. | ||
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| | | [[2021]] | ||
| | | [[À sa guitare (Album)]] | ||
| | | [[Thibaut Garcia]] | ||
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It is part of the following concert program: | |||
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==Libretto== | ==Libretto== | ||
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| title = If Music Be the Food of Love | | title = If Music Be the Food of Love | ||
| english-title = | | english-title = | ||
| composer = [[Henry Purcell]] | | composer = [[Henry Purcell]] | ||
| lyricist = [[Henry | | lyricist = [[Henry Heveningham]] | ||
| work = | | work = | ||
| catalogue = Z.379 | | catalogue = Z.379 | ||
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Sure I must perish by your charms; | Sure I must perish by your charms; | ||
Unless you save me in your arms.</poem> | Unless you save me in your arms.</poem> | ||
<div class="footnotes"><poem> | <div class="footnotes"><poem> | ||
As printed in ''A Collection of Songs'', 1727<ref name="Collection"/></div> | As printed in ''A Collection of Songs'', 1727<ref name="Collection"/></div> | ||
</poem> | </poem> | ||
</div>}}{{Libretti | </div>}}{{Libretti | ||
| country = | | country =Germany | ||
| language-note = | | language-note = | ||
| libretto-text = | | libretto-text =<poem>{{lang|de|Wenn Musik der Liebe Nahrung ist, | ||
Sing weiter, bis ich mit Freude erfüllt bin; | |||
Denn dann rührst du meine lauschende Seele | |||
Zu nie versiegenden Genüssen: | |||
Deine Augen, dein Mienenspiel, deine Zunge verkünden, | |||
Dass du überall Musik bist. | |||
Genüsse dringen in Aug und Ohr; | |||
So heftig sind die Empfindungen, dass sie verwunden; | |||
Und alle meine Sinne sind ergötzt, | |||
Und doch ist der Genuss nur Schall: | |||
Sicher muss ich durch deine Reize sterben; | |||
Rettest du mich nicht in deinen Armen.}}<ref name="FR"/></poem> | |||
}} | }} | ||
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</div> | </div> | ||
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}} | }} | ||
</ref> | </ref> | ||
<ref name="FR">German translation: FR, 2021</ref> | |||
}} | }} | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:17th-century music]] | ||
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