by Pietro Antonio Domenico Bonaventura Trapassi (1698 - 1782), as Pietro Metastasio
Sai che piegar si vede
Language: Italian (Italiano)
Sai che piegar si vede il docile arboscello, che vince allor che cede de' turbini al furor. Ma quercia che ostinata sfida ogni vento a guerra trofeo si vede a terra dell'austro vincitor.
Authorship:
- by Pietro Antonio Domenico Bonaventura Trapassi (1698 - 1782), as Pietro Metastasio, appears in Il Trionfo de Clelia, first published 1762 [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Giovanni Adolfo Hasse (1699 - 1783), "Sai che piegar si vede", from opera Il trionfo di Clelia [sung text checked 1 time]
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This text was added to the website: 2019-12-10
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