Ecco mormorar l'onde
Staff Notation • Secular, Madrigals
2 editions of this piece
Different typesettings and voicings of the same work. This page shows the main edition; the others are below.
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Ecco mormorar l'onde by Antonio Dueto — Lyrics
About Ecco mormorar l'onde
Antonio Dueto's Ecco mormorar l'onde is a secular Italian madrigal for SATB choir. The text paints a vivid picture of a dawning spring morning, with the gentle sounds of waves and rustling leaves, the cheerful songs of birds, and the awakening of the sun. The composer captures the delicate beauty of this natural scene, from the shimmering sea to the dew-kissed fields and golden mountain peaks. The imagery evokes a sense of peace and renewal, with Aurora, the goddess of dawn, and the gentle breeze acting as messengers of this revitalizing new day. The music reflects the poetry's evocative descriptions, creating a rich and expressive sound world.