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Malibu, California May 12–15, 2010 - Pepperdine University

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Fa una canzona senza note nere<br />

Se mai bramasti la mia grazia havere<br />

Falla d’un tuonó ch’invita al dormire,<br />

Dolcemente, dolcemente facendo la finire.<br />

per entro non vi spargere durezze<br />

Che le mie orecchie non vi sono avezze<br />

Falla d’un tuonó...<br />

Ne vi far cifra o segno contra segno<br />

Sopra ogni cosa quest’è’l mio disegno<br />

Falla d’un tuonó...<br />

Con questo stile il fortunato Orfeo<br />

proserpina la giù placar poteo,<br />

Falla d’un tuonó...<br />

Questo è lo stile che quetar già feo<br />

Con dolcezza à Saul lo spirto reo!<br />

Falla d’un tuonó ...<br />

Mon coeur se recommande à vous,<br />

Tout plein d’ennui et de martyre;<br />

Au moins en dépit des jaloux<br />

Faites qu’à Dieu vous puisse dire!<br />

Ma bouche qui voulait sourire<br />

et conter propos gracieux<br />

Ne fait maintenant que maudire<br />

Ceux qui m’ont banni de vos yeux.<br />

lux, calida gravisque pura velut aurum<br />

et canunt angeli molliter modo natum.<br />

thursday, <strong>May</strong> 13<br />

Fa una canzone<br />

Mon coeur se recommande a vous<br />

Lux Aurumque<br />

Write a song with no black notes<br />

If you ever wanted my favour<br />

Write it so that it will bring me to sleep<br />

Make it end sweetly, sweetly.<br />

don’t put any harshness into it<br />

Because my ears are not used to that<br />

Write it so that ...<br />

don’t write numbers, or counterpoint<br />

This is my main design<br />

Write it so that ...<br />

using this style lucky orpheus<br />

Managed to pacify proserpina, down under<br />

Write it so that ...<br />

This is the style which sweetly appeased<br />

Saul’s fierce spirit!<br />

Write it so that ...<br />

My heart commends itself to you,<br />

filled with much pain and anguish.<br />

At the least, in spite of those who are jealous,<br />

allow me to bid you goodbye.<br />

My mouth which once knew how to smile<br />

and speak gentle words<br />

does nothing now but curse those<br />

who banish me from your eyes.<br />

light, warm and heavy as pure gold<br />

and the angels sing softly to the newborn baby.<br />

Choral concert programs

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