by Pietro Antonio Domenico Bonaventura Trapassi (1698 - 1782), as Pietro Metastasio
Ah che nel dirti addio
Language: Italian (Italiano)
Our translations: ENG
Ah che nel dirti addio Mi sento il cor dividere parte del sangue mio viscere del mio sen. Soffri da chi t'uccide soffri gli estremi amplessi Così morir potessi nelle tue braccia almen.
Text Authorship:
- by Pietro Antonio Domenico Bonaventura Trapassi (1698 - 1782), as Pietro Metastasio, appears in Issipile [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 Saverio Mercadante (1795 - 1870), "Ah che nel dirti addio" [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Andrew Schneider (b. 1991), "Ah che nel dirti addio", 2013, copyright © 2013 [ voice and piano ] [sung text checked 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Anne Evans) , "Ah, in saying goodbye to you", copyright © 2006, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Research team for this page: Anne Evans , Andrew Schneider [Guest Editor]
This text was added to the website: 2006-12-07
Line count: 8
Word count: 33