by Anonymous / Unidentified Author

Language: Italian (Italiano) 
Our translations:  ENG GER
Arde il mio cor 
ed è sì dolce il foco
Che vive nell’ardore
Onde lieto si more.
O mia felice sorte,
O dolce, o strana morte!

Composition:

    Set to music by Carlo Gesualdo da Venosa (c1561 - 1613), "Arde il mio cor ", published 1596 [ chorus ], madrigal for five voices

Text Authorship:

  • by Anonymous / Unidentified Author

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Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):

  • ENG English (Andrew Schneider) , "My heart is on fire", copyright © 2018, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
  • GER German (Deutsch) (Bertram Kottmann) , copyright © 2015, (re)printed on this website with kind permission


Researcher for this page: Bertram Kottmann

This text was added to the website: 2015-12-13
Line count: 6
Word count: 26