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{{Lyricist|Carmelo Errico}} (1848-1892) <br>
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'''Number of voices:''' 1v &nbsp; '''Voicing:''' Solo Soprano or Tenor Solo<br>
'''Number of voices:''' 1v &nbsp; '''Voicing:''' Solo Soprano or Solo Tenor<br>
'''Genre:''' {{pcat|Secular| music}}, {{pcat|Art song|s}} <br>
'''Genre:''' {{pcat|Secular| music}}, {{pcat|Art song|s}} <br>
{{Language|Italian}}
{{Language|Italian}}

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Contributor: David Newman (submitted 2008-08-02).   Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 248 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Cross posting by Art Song Central. Both Italian and English lyrics - English lyrics by Arthur H. Vivian - Edition in A Major.

General Information

Title: Ideale
Composer: Francesco Paolo Tosti
Lyricist: Carmelo Erricocreate page (1848-1892)

Number of voices: 1v   Voicing: Solo Soprano or Solo Tenor
Genre: Secular, Art song

Language: Italian
Instruments: Piano

Published: by Francesco Paolo Tosti (1846-1916), "Ave Maria"

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Original text and translations

Italian.png Italian text

Per le fulgenti cupole dorate
La melodia dell’organo suonava;
Lento moriva il dì sulle vetrate;
Una nube d’incenso al ciel volava,
E dolcemente da ogni labbro uscia:
Ave Maria.


Nella blanda mestizia di quell’ora
Tutta serenità di paradiso,
Il cavaliere che sospiro ognora
M’apparve, e a lungo ci guardammo in viso:
Fu vana allora la preghiera mia,
Ave Maria.


Dall’azzurro del ciel stendi la mano
A me infelice dal dolore affranta;
Deh! ch’io non pianga e non t’invochi invano,
Arridi all’amor mio, Vergine santa:
Abbi pietà di me, Vergine pia.
Ave Maria.