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by Gaius Valerius Catullus (c84 BCE - 54 BCE)

[IV]. Caeli, Lesbia nostra
 (Sung text for setting by C. Orff)
 Matches original text
Language: Latin 
Our translations:  SPA
Caeli, Lesbia nostra, Lesbia illa.
illa Lesbia, quam Catullus unam
plus quam se atque suos amavit omnes,
nunc in quadriviis et angiportis
glubit magnanimi Remi nepotes.

Composition:

    Set to music by Carl Orff (1895 - 1982), "[IV]. Caeli, Lesbia nostra", 1940-43, published 1943 [ solo voice, chorus, and orchestra ], from cantata Catulli Carmina, no. 5

Text Authorship:

  • by Gaius Valerius Catullus (c84 BCE - 54 BCE), no title, appears in Carmina, no. 58

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

  • ITA Italian (Italiano) (Mario Rapisardi) , no title, first published 1889
  • SPA Spanish (Español) (Saúl Botero Restrepo) , copyright © 2015, (re)printed on this website with kind permission


Researcher for this page: Saúl Botero Restrepo

This text was added to the website: 2015-10-07
Line count: 5
Word count: 26

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