Plorat amare (Claudio Monteverdi)
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CPDL #19039: Capella 5
- Editor: Christoph Lahme (submitted 2009-03-13). Score information: A4, 5 pages, 66 kB Copyright: CC BY-SA 3.0 Germany
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General Information
Title: Plorat amare (Piagne e sospira)
Composer: Claudio Monteverdi
Number of voices: 5vv Voicing: SSATB
Genre: Sacred, Madrigal
Language: Latin
Instruments: a cappella
Published: 1608
Description: Monteverdi's original title of this madrigal was Piagn' e sospira (Quarto libro dei madrigali, 1603). The subject of Aquilino Coppini's sacred contrafactum is Peter's denial (Matthew 26:75).
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Original text and translations
Latin text
Plorat amare et liquitur in undas
Citas Petrus Apostolorum princeps.
Domino pernegato quem amabat
Haec secum, bone Jesu quid patravi?
Et reputans iniuriam illatam
Et scelus suum in duro saxo cubat.
Et quoties inaudi galli cantum
Humectat planctu pudibundas genas.