by Lorenzo Da Ponte (1749 - 1838)

Vado, ma dove? oh Dei!
Language: Italian (Italiano) 
Our translations:  FRE GRE
Vado, ma dove? Oh Dei!
Se de' tormenti suoi,
se de' sospiri miei
non sente il ciel pietà!
Tu che mi parli al core,
Guida i miei passi, amore;
Tu quel ritegno or togli
Che dubitar mi fa.

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Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):

Available translations, adaptations, and transliterations (if applicable):

  • FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , title 1: "Je vais, mais où ?", copyright © 2010, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
  • GRE Greek (Ελληνικά) (Κατερίνα Βουτσινά) , title 1: "Που πάω ω Θεοί", copyright © 2014, (re)printed on this website with kind permission


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This text was added to the website: 2004-07-12
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Word count: 38