by Giovanni Battista Guarini (1538 - 1612)
Crudel, perché mi fuggi
Language: Italian (Italiano)
Our translations: FRE
Crudel, perché mi fuggi s'hai della morte mia tanto desio? tu sei pur il cor mio. Credi tu per fuggire, crudel, farmi morire? Ah! non si pò morir senza dolore e doler non si pò chi non ha core.
Text Authorship:
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Claudio Monteverdi (1567 - 1643), "Crudel, perché mi fuggi", published 1590 [ vocal quintet], from Libro II de madrigali, no. 16, madrigal [text not verified]
Available translations, adaptations, and transliterations (if applicable):
- FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , title 1: "Cruel, pourquoi me fuis-tu", copyright © 2013, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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This text was added to the website: 2008-09-02
Line count: 7
Word count: 39