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Texts to Art Songs and Choral Works by G. Petrassi

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Goffredo Petrassi (1904 - 2003)

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Note: A language code in a blue rectangle like ENG indicates that a translation to that language is available.
A grey rectangle like FRE indicates a particular translation (usually one set to music) exists but isn't yet available.

Song Cycles, Collections, Symphonies, etc.:

  • Due liriche di Saffo
    • no. 1. Tramontata è la luna [multi-text setting] (Text: Quasimodo) SWE ENG SAN ITA RUS FRE GER
    • no. 2. Invito all'Eràno (Text: Salvatore Quasimodo after Sappho) ⊗
  • Nonsense
    • There was an Old Man with a flute (Text: Edward Lear)
    • [Title unknown] (Text: Carlo Izzo after Edward Lear) [x]
  • Quattro Inni Sacri
    • no. 1. Jesu dulcis memoria (Text: St. Bernard of Clairvaux) DUT ENG ENG FRE
    • no. 2. Te lucis ante terminum (Text: Anonymous) ENG
  • Tre Liriche
    • no. 1. Io qui vagando (Text: Giacomo Leopardi) ENG
    • no. 2. Alla sera (Text: Ugo Foscolo) ENG

All titles of vocal settings in Alphabetic order

  • Alla sera (in Tre Liriche) (Text: Ugo Foscolo) ENG
  • Benedizione (Text: Dalla Genesi) *
  • Coro di morti (Text: Giacomo Leopardi)
  • Invito all'Eràno (in Due liriche di Saffo) (Text: Salvatore Quasimodo after Sappho) ⊗
  • Io qui vagando (in Tre Liriche) (Text: Giacomo Leopardi) ENG
  • Jesu dulcis memoria (in Quattro Inni Sacri) (Text: St. Bernard of Clairvaux) DUT ENG ENG FRE
  • Keepsake (Text: Eugenio Montale) *
  • Lamento d'Arianna (Text: Volkslieder )
  • Noche oscura (Text: Saint John of the Cross, né Juan de Yepes Alvarez) ENG ENG GER GER ITA
  • Te lucis ante terminum (in Quattro Inni Sacri) (Text: Anonymous) ENG
  • There was an Old Man with a flute (in Nonsense) (Text: Edward Lear)
  • Tramontata è la luna [multi-text setting] (in Due liriche di Saffo) (Text: Quasimodo) RUS ITA GER FRE SWE SAN ENG
  • [No Title] (in Nonsense) (Text: Carlo Izzo after Edward Lear) [x]

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