For voice and continuo; includes 3 arias and 2 choruses (SSATTB) by Caccini from the collaboratively composed opera Il rapimento di Cefalo. Figured bass unrealized. Words also printed as texts. Includes introd., editorial notes, and an English translation of Caccini's pref. Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Airs. Chi mi confort'ahimè. Queste lagrim'amare ; Dolcissimo sospiro ; Amor, io parto ; Non più guerra ; Perfidissimo volto ; Vedrò 'l mio sol ; Amarilli mia bella ; Sfogava con le stelle ; Fortunato augellino ; Dovrò dunque morire ; Filli, mirando il cielo -- Final chorus from Il rapimento di Cefalo. Ineffabile ardore ; Muove si dolce ; Caduca fiamma ; Qual trascorrendo ; Quand'il bell'anno primavera infiora -- Airs. Io parto, amati lumi ; Ardi, cor mio ; Ard'il moi petto misero ; Fere selvaggie ; Fillide mia ; Udite, udite, amanti ; Occh'immortali ; Odi, Euterpe ; Belle rose porporine ; Chi mi confort'ahimè.
Series:
Recent researches in the music of the Baroque Era, 0484-0828 ; 9
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.