Plorat amare (Claudio Monteverdi)
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- Editor: Christoph Lahme (submitted 2009-03-13). Score information: A4, 5 pages, 66 kB Copyright: CC BY-SA 3.0 Germany
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General Information
Title: Plorat amare (Piagne e sospira)
Composer: Claudio Monteverdi
Number of voices: 5vv Voicing: SSATB
Genre: Sacred, Madrigal
Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1608
Description: Monteverdi's original title of this madrigal was Piagn' e sospira (Quarto libro dei madrigali, 1603). The subject of Aquilino Coppini's sacred contrafactum is Peter's denial (Matthew 26:75).
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Original text and translations
Latin textPlorat amare et liquitur in undas |
German translationBitterlich weint und zerfließt in Sturz- |

Latin text
German translation