PUBLISHED: Nov 04, 2012
DESCRIPTION:
Carlo Gesualdo, 1611, Book VI (Madrigali libro sesto), five voices
Lyrics:
Moro, lasso, al mio duolo
E chi mi può dar vita,
Ahi, che m'ancide e non vuol darmi aita!
O dolorosa sorte,
Chi dar vita i può, ahi, mi dà morte!
Translation:
I die, alas, in my suffering,
And she who could give me life,
Alas, kills me and will not help me.
O sorrowful fate,
She who could give me life,
Alas, gives me death.