Mercé grido piangendo

Book position

11

Composer

Gesualdo, Carlo

Sigle RISM Library, Shelfmark

Catalogue

RISM A I, G-1743
Vogel 1177

Number Voice

5

Voices name

S, 5, A, T, B

Textual Incipit

Mercé grido piangendo.

Lyrics

Mercé grido piangendo,
ma chi m'ascolta? Ahi lasso, io vengo meno!
Morrò dunque tacendo,
deh, per pietade almeno,
dolce del cor tesoro,
potessi dirti pria ch'io mora: "io moro!"

Literary form

Madrigal

Rhymes

aBaacC

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