O sole mio (Eduardo di Capua)

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  • (Posted 2018-07-22)  CPDL #50598:     
Editor: Francis Melville (submitted 2018-07-22).   Score information: A4, 6 pages, 104 kB   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: SATB arrangement by Francis Melville
  • (Posted 2008-07-18)  CPDL #17591:  Network.png
Contributor: David Newman (submitted 2008-07-18).  Score information: Letter, 3 pages, 200 kB   Copyright: Public Domain
Edition notes: Cross posting by Art Song Central. Edition in E flat Major. English translation by Nathan Haskell Dole.

General Information

Title: O Sole Mio
Composer: Eduardo di Capua
Lyricist: Giovanni Capurrocreate page (1859-1920)

Number of voices: 1v   Voicing: Soprano solo
Genre: SecularArt song

Language: Italian
Instruments: Piano

First published:

Description: "O Sole Mio" (My Sunshine) is describd as a Neapolitan Serenade.

External websites:

Original text and translations

Italian.png Italian text

Che bella cosa na jurnata ‘e sole,
n’aria serena doppo na tempesta!
Pe’ ll’aria fresca pare gia’ na festa
Che bella cosa na jurnata ‘e sole.

Ma n’atu sole
cchiu’ bello, oi ne’.
‘O sole mio
sta ‘nfronte a te!
‘O sole, ‘o sole mio
sta ‘nfronte a te,
sta ‘nfronte a te!

Lùcene ‘e llastre d”a fenesta toia;
‘na lavannara canta e se ne vanta
e pe’ tramente torce, spanne e canta
lùcene ‘e llastre d’a fenesta toia.

Quanno fa notte e ‘o sole se ne scenne,
me vene quase ‘na malincunia;
sotto ‘a fenesta toia restarria
quanno fa notte e ‘o sole se ne scenne.