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by Anonymous / Unidentified Author

Se morto mi brami
Language: Italian (Italiano) 
Se morto mi brami 
perché non m’uccidi 
bellezza crudel 
ch’essendo infedel 
hai troppo rigor. 

Il morir non mi sia grave 
per uscir da tante pene 
anzi tutta la sua spene 
nella morte ha posto il cor. 

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Text Authorship:

  • by Anonymous / Unidentified Author [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]

Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):

  • by Jacques François Antoine Ibert (1890 - 1962), "Canzone madrigalescha", 1921, copyright © 1922, first performed 1924 [ duet for 2 voices and piano ] [sung text not yet checked]
  • by Benedetto Giacomo Marcello (1686 - 1739), "Canzona: Se morto mi brami perche non m'uccidi" [sung text checked 1 time]

Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]

This text was added to the website: 2016-01-20
Line count: 9
Word count: 36

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