Intorno all’idol mio (Antonio Cesti)

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• CPDL #17519: 

Contributor: David Newman (submitted 2008-07-12).  Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 125 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

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Title: Intorno all'idol mio
Composer: Antonio Cesti
Lyricist: Anonymous

Number of voices: 1v   Voicing: Soprano solo

Genre: Secular, Aria

Language: Italian
Instruments: Piano

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External websites:

• English translation at The Lied and Art Song Text Page
• German translation at The Lied and Art Song Text Page

Original text and translations

Italian text

Intorno all’idol mio spirate pur, spirate,
Aure, Aure soavi e grate,
E nelle guancie elette
Baciatelo per me,
Cortesi, cortesi aurette!

Al mio ben, che riposa
Su l’ali della quiete,
Grati, grati sogni assistete
E il mio racchiuso ardore
Svelate gli per me,
O larve, o larve d’amore!