by Giovanni Battista Lorenzi (1721 - 1807)
De cavaliere arrante Matches base text
Language: Italian - Neapolitan (dialect)
De cavaliere arrante ne truove ogne tantillo, ch'anno co li contante nnemmico lo vorzillo, e po co la sciù scigna veneno a taffia'. Ma si le lasse niente: 'mbrogliate 'nfra la ggente, lo cavaliere sbigna: madamma se l'affuffa, e co na bella truffa te lasseno a canta'.
Composition:
- Set to music by Giovanni Paisiello (1740 - 1816), "De cavaliere arrante", R 1.21 (1769), first performed 1769, from opera Don Chisciotte della Mancia
Text Authorship:
- by Giovanni Battista Lorenzi (1721 - 1807), no title
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This text was added to the website: 2018-06-15
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Word count: 47