(Il) Giustino

Bella moro per te, 
per te languisce il cor, 
in premio di mia fé 
non chieggo altra mercé, 
ch'un puro ardor. 
Bella moro per te, 
per te languisce il cor.

Text Authorship:

• by Nicolò Beregan (1627 - 1713) [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):

Set by Giovanni Legrenzi (1625 - 1690), 1682-83 [ voice and orchestra ]
Researcher for this page: Garrett Medlock [Guest Editor]