by Anonymous / Unidentified Author
L'Orfanella
Language: Italian (Italiano)
Meschinetta pastorella Scesi l'alpie per città, Venni misera orfanella Domandando carità. La campana di mio padre Il torrente trabalzo; Vi mori con lui la madre, Niuno in terra mi restò. Vi domando carità, Assistete l'orfanella Ch'è ben degna di pietà.
Text Authorship:
- by Anonymous / Unidentified Author [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 Luigi Arditi (1822 - 1903), "L'Orfanella" [sung text checked 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English [singable] (Anonymous/Unidentified Artist) , "The little orphan"
Researcher for this page: Johann Winkler
This text was added to the website: 2020-12-07
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Word count: 40