Difference between revisions of "Occhi miei che vedeste"
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Il bell'idolo vostro in preda altrui | Il bell'idolo vostro in preda altrui | ||
Perché non vi chiudeste? | Perché non vi chiudeste? | ||
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il bell'idolo vostro in preda altrui | il bell'idolo vostro in preda altrui | ||
perche non vi chiudeste | perche non vi chiudeste | ||
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ch'il soverchio dolor non fà morire.}}<ref name="IMSLP1"/> | ch'il soverchio dolor non fà morire.}}<ref name="IMSLP1"/> | ||
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<sup> | <sup>1</sup>) This is the text as it appears in the sheet music. | ||
</poem> | </poem> | ||
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| libretto-text =<poem>{{lang|it|Occhj miei che vedeste<sup> | | libretto-text =<poem>{{lang|it|Occhj miei che vedeste<sup>1</sup><sup>2</sup> | ||
Il bell'idolo vostro in preda altrui. | Il bell'idolo vostro in preda altrui. | ||
Come allor ambedue non vi chiudeste? | Come allor ambedue non vi chiudeste? | ||
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Che il soverchio dolor non fa morire.}}<ref name="GuariniOpere"/> | Che il soverchio dolor non fa morire.}}<ref name="GuariniOpere"/> | ||
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<sup> | <sup>1</sup>) This is the poem that Ferrari used as a libretto. The author was unknown to him. This version was published in 1737.<ref name="GuariniOpere"/> | ||
<sup> | <sup>2</sup>) "Ochj miei": The "i lunga" replaces the double "i" that would logically appear in the plural (but doesn't). | ||
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Latest revision as of 01:34, 1 October 2021
Musiche varie | |
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by Benedetto Ferrari | |
Full title | Musiche varie a voce sola |
Libretto | |
Published | 1633–1641 |
"Occhi miei che vedeste" is a plaint written and composed by Benedetto Ferrari and is contained in Book I of his Musiche Varie, published in 1633.[1][2][3] The words are by Giovanni Battista Guarini.
It appears on the following album:
Year | Album | Ensemble | Conductor |
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2003 | Musiche Varie (Album) | Ensemble Artaserse | Philippe Jaroussky |
Libretto
from Musiche Varie, Book I
Benedetto Ferrari (music), Giovanni Battista Guarini (words)
Modern Italian | |
Occhi miei, che vedeste1 The verses and capitalization follow the version of the poem published in 1737. [4] |
Ancient Italian (Manuscript) | |
Occhi miei che vedeste1 1) This is the text as it appears in the sheet music. |
Ancient Italian (Poem) | |
Occhj miei che vedeste12 1) This is the poem that Ferrari used as a libretto. The author was unknown to him. This version was published in 1737.[4] |
Manuscripts and sheet music
- "Benedetto Ferrari". IMSLP. Retrieved September 21, 2021.
References
- ↑ "Benedetto Ferrari". OPAC. Retrieved September 21, 2021.
- ↑ "Benedetto Ferrari". Wikipedia. Retrieved September 21, 2021.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Benedetto Ferrari". IMSLP. Retrieved September 21, 2021.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Delle Opere del Cavalier Battista Guarini. Tomo Secondo. Nel quale si contengono Le Rime stampate ed'Inedite. Verona: Giovanni Alberto Tumermani. 1737.
- ↑ English translation by FR (Lankin), 2021
- ↑ Linguistic advice: VC, 2021
- ↑ "Benedetto Ferrari, Musice Varie, Book one: RISM A/I: F 265". IMSLP. Retrieved September 21, 2021.