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Title: Ogni pena più spietata

Music: Giovanni Pergolesi (1710-1736)

Text: Authorship Unknown

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• PDF: Ogni pena più spietata
• Key: A Minor
• Range: B3 – E5
• Source: Anthology of Italian Song of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries

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Ogni pena più spietata
Soffriria quest’alma afflitta e desolata,
Se godesse una speranza di potersi consolar.
Ma, ohimè, cade ogni speme,
Non c’è luogo, non c’è vita,
Non c’è modo di sperar.

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