by Carlo Goldoni (1707 - 1793)
Agitata da due venti
Language: Italian (Italiano)
Available translation(s): ENG
Agitata da due venti, freme l'onda in mar turbato e 'l nocchiero spaventato già s'aspetta a naufragar. Dal dovere da l'amore combattuto questo core non resiste e par che ceda e incominci a desperar.
Authorship:
- by Carlo Goldoni (1707 - 1793) [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 Antonio Vivaldi (1678 - 1741), "Agitata da due venti", RV 718 (1735), first performed 1735 [strings and soprano voice], from the opera Griselda [ sung text checked 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Steven Paul Spears) , "Agitated by two winds", copyright © 2004, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Research team for this page: Steven Paul Spears , Andrew Schneider [Guest Editor]
This text was added to the website: 2004-03-23
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Word count: 34