by Pietro Antonio Domenico Bonaventura Trapassi (1698 - 1782), as Pietro Metastasio
Nel mirar quel sasso amato
Language: Italian (Italiano)
S. Elena Nel mirar quel sasso amato, Che raccolse il sommo Bene, Mi ricordo le sue pene, Mi rammento il nostro error. Parmi questo Il dì funesto, Che spirò l’eterna Prole, E che il volto ascose il Sole, Per pietà del suo Fattor.
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- by Pietro Antonio Domenico Bonaventura Trapassi (1698 - 1782), as Pietro Metastasio, no title, written 1731? [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 Giovanni Adolfo Hasse (1699 - 1783), "Nel mirar quel sasso amato", 1746, first performed 1746 [soprano and orchestra], from the oratorio Sant'Elena al Calvario, Manuscript c. 1746 [ sung text checked 1 time]
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