Genio Al tuo seno fortunato Stringerai l'amato bene[,] Se tu serbi‘l core armato Di costanza e di valor[.] Chi creò la terra e'l cielo, Tutto vede e tutto regge[.] Ma l'adombra un sacro velo[,] Cui non lice penetrar[.]
L'alma del filosofo (Orfeo ed Euridice)
Opera by (Franz) Joseph Haydn (1732 - 1809)
Al tuo seno fortunato
Language: Italian (Italiano)
Authorship:
- by Carlo Francesco Badini (c1710 - c1800) [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):
Set by by (Franz) Joseph Haydn (1732 - 1809), Hob. XXVIII (1791), first performed 1951 [ soprano and orchestra ], ManuscriptResearcher for this page: Garrett Medlock [Guest Editor]
Total word count: 38