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  • (Posted 2025-01-05)  CPDL #83292:         
Editor: Walker Boyle (submitted 2025-01-05).   Score information: Letter, 7 pages, 120 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Transposed down a minor third from the original. Transcribed from the 1620 Vitale edition of Lacorcia's Il terzo libro de madrigali a 5.

General Information

Title: Ancidetemi cruda
Composer: Scipione Lacorcia
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: SATTB
Genre: SecularMadrigal

Language: Italian
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1620 in Il terzo libro de madrigali a cinque voci, no. 16
Description: Bears a striking resemblance to Guiseppe Palazzotto-Tagliavia's composition of the same name in his second book of madrigals, published the same year.

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Original text and translations

Italian.png Italian text

Ancidetemi cruda
A che tanto languire
Fatemi hormai morire
Che fia si bella man dandomi morte
La mia felice, aventurosa sorte.

English.png English text

Slay me, O cruel one,
ah, why must I languish so?
Let me die this instant,
so that this lovely hand, in giving death,
may be my blissful, happy fate!