by Silvio Stampiglia (1664 - 1725)
Se tu della mia morte
Language: Italian (Italiano)
Available translation(s): ENG
Se tu della mia morte A questa destra forte La gloria non vuoi dar, Dalla a'tuoi lumi. E il dardo Del tuo sguardo Sia quello che m'uccida E mi consumi.
Authorship:
- by Silvio Stampiglia (1664 - 1725) [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 Alessandro Scarlatti (1659 - 1725), "Se tu della mia morte" [soprano voice and continuo], from the opera La caduta de' Decemviri [ sung text verified 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Paul Hindemith) , "If you, by this strong right hand", copyright © 2009, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
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