Sia benedetto chi fece lo mondo!
Language: Italian (Italiano)
Sia benedetto chi fece lo mondo! Lo seppe tanto bene accomodare! Fece lo mare e non vi fece fondo, Fece le navi per poter passare. Fece le navi e fece il paradiso E fece le bellezze al vostro viso.
Authorship:
- from Volkslieder (Folksongs) , appears in Canti popolari toscani. Raccolti e annotati da Giuseppe Tigri, Firenze, Barbera, first published 1856 [author's text checked 1 time 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 Ermanno Wolf Ferrari (1876 - 1948), "Sia benedetto chi fece lo mondo!", op. 12 no. 4, published 1904, from Quattro rispetti, no. 4, also set in German (Deutsch) [sung text checked 1 time]
Settings in other languages, adaptations, or excerpts:
- Also set in German (Deutsch), a translation by Max Steinitzer (1864 - 1936) ; composed by Ermanno Wolf Ferrari.
- Also set in German (Deutsch), a translation by Paul Heyse (1830 - 1914) , no title, appears in Italienisches Liederbuch, in Rispetti, in Toscanisch, no. 40, first published 1860 ; composed by Michael Brough, Hugo Wolf.
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This text was added to the website: 2003-12-01
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