by Giovanni de Gamerra (1743 - 1803)
Se gloria il crin ti cinse
Language: Italian (Italiano)
Available translation(s): ENG
Se gloria il crin ti cinse di mille squadre a fronte or la temuta fronte qui ti coroni Amor. Stringa quel braccio invitto lei, che da te s'adora. Se con i mirti ancora cresce il guerriero allor.
Authorship:
- by Giovanni de Gamerra (1743 - 1803) [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 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791), "Se gloria il crin ti cinse", K 135 no. 17, first performed 1772 [ 2 oboes, 2 horns, strings, satb chorus ], from opera Lucio Silla, no. 17 [sung text checked 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Andrew Schneider) , "If glory has now surrounded your brow", copyright © 2018, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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