Title: Lungi dal caro bene (Giulio’s aria from Giulio Sabino)
Music: Giuseppe Sarti (1729-1802)
Text: Pietro Giovannini
Free at Art Song Central (PDF files):
- Lungi dal caro bene
- Key: F Major
- Range: G2 – D4 (ornament to E4)
- Note: Vocal line is in Bass clef
- Source: German, French and Italian Song Classics
Elsewhere on the Internet:
- PDF available at the National Library of Australia
- Key: G Major
- Range: A3 – G5
- Note: This is a very old edition, presented as ornamented by Mr. Nathan.
Mp3:
MIDI:
Lungi dal caro bene,
Vivere non poss’io;
Sono in un mar di pene;
Lungi dal caro bene,
Sento, sento mancarmi’l cor.
Un dolce estremo sonno,
Se lei mirar non ponno,
Mi chiuda, mi chiuda i lumi ancor.
- Recmusic.org has the text and translation.