Matona mia cara

In slight remembrance of national poetry month ... Orlando di Lasso's "Matona mia cara."

First, as exploration of the underlying poem ... prompted by the comments on the Bucharest performance.

"Matona, mia cara", Orlando Lassus (2:32)
- The Hilliard Ensemble
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FUSeiOaTnsQ

Orlando di Lasso - Matona mia cara (3:33)
- Madrigal Choir, Bucharest
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G7Beb2uQHo0

King's Singers - Madrigal History Tour - Matona mia cara
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TPlb2jKCCQI

Matona mia cara. Orlando di Lasso (with English subtitles)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1OoKx-yV5dY

And then some musical fun ...

Matona mia cara (3:03)
- KammerKorEtviva
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pSA-o3ER2HY

Matona, mia cara 親愛的小姐 (2:24)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0_sIUlY6uf8

Matona Mia Cara
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s2Gn3ld8_cY

Collegium Vocale Bydgoszcz - Matona mia cara‬ (2:46)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m05aLoYLBzE