Caro mio ben (Giuseppe Giordani)
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- Contributor: David Newman (submitted 2008-07-22). Score information: Letter, 3 pages, 125 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Lyrics in Italian and English. Three Editions in E flat and D Major available. English version by Dr. Theodore Baker.
- Editor: Marco Gallo (submitted 2005-11-05). Score information: A4, 2 pages, 61 kB Copyright: Free Art License
- Edition notes:
- Editor: Peter Chubb (submitted 2002-12-07). Score information: Letter/A4, 3 pages, 125 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Edition in D Major - Music ID Number: Mutopia-1999/10/21-22. Source: Boosey and Hawkes 1903, as corrected from other editions.
Arrangements
- Editor: Eva Toller (submitted 2002-08-28). Score information: 19.7 x 28.4, 4 pages, 94 kB Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: arranged by Eva Toller for SSA.SSA, midi files available for each part
- Editor: Eva Toller (submitted 2002-08-28). Score information: 19.7 x 28.4, 2 pages, 48 kB Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: arranged by Eva Toller for SSA, midi files available for each part
General Information
Title: Caro mio ben
Composer: Giuseppe Giordani
Lyricist: Giuseppe Giordani
Number of voices: 1v Voicing: Soprano solo
Genre: Secular, Aria, Madrigal
Language: Italian
Instruments: Piano
{{Published}} is obsolete (code commented out), replaced with {{Pub}} for works and {{PubDatePlace}} for publications.s, "Twenty-Four Italian Songs and Arias", 1894 by G. Schirmer, Inc.
Description: John Glenn Paton cites evidence that the actual composer is Tommaso Giordani (1730-1806).
External websites:
- Entry at "Art Song Central" for this song.
- Entry at the "Lied and Art Song Texts Page"
- English translation at the "Lied and Art Song Texts Page"
- Portuguese translation at the "Lied and Art Song Texts Page"
- Spanish translation at the "Lied and Art Song Texts Page"
- German translation at the "Lied and Art Song Texts Page"
- 2nd German translation at the "Lied and Art Song Texts Page"
IPA Transcription: IPA for Caro mio ben, courtesy of IPANow! transcription software. Available at Art Song Central.
Pronunciation guide:
- Caro mio ben - kahro meeo bahn
- Credimi almen - krehdimiamayn
- Senza di te - sehntsa di te
- languisce il cor - langweech:cheil kor
- Il tuo fedel - il tooo fahdahl
- Sospira ognor - sospeeraon:nor
- Cessa crudel - tchehs:sa krudayl
- Tanto rigor - tahnto rigawr
Original text and translations
Italian text
Caro mio ben,
credimi almen,
senza di te
languisce il cor.
Il tuo fedel
sospira ognor.
Cessa, crudel,
tanto rigor!