Amor y muerte | Escucha de un hombre moribundo

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by Giovanni Antonio Luigi Redaelli (1785 - 1815)

Translation © by Aminta Iriarte

Amore e morte

(Sung text for setting by G. Donizetti)

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Language: Italian (Italiano)

Our translations: ENG SPA

Odi di un uom, che muore,
Odi l' estremo suon,
Questo appassito fiore
Ti lascio, Elvira, in don.

Quanto prezioso ei sia
Tu dei saperlo appien;
Nel dì che fosti mia
Te lo involai dal sen.

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Note: the text above is taken from stanzas 1-2 of the original text.

Composition:

Gaetano Donizetti

Soirées d'automne à l'Infrascata

Text Authorship:

by Giovanni Antonio Luigi Redaelli (1785 - 1815), "Ad Elvira"

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

ENG English (Luk Laerenbergh) , "Love and death", copyright ©, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
SPA Spanish (Español) (Aminta Iriarte) , "Amor y muerte", copyright © 2003, (re)printed on this website with kind permission

Research team for this page: Emily Ezust [Administrator] , Luk Laerenbergh , Johann Winkler

This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
Line count: 16
Word count: 80

Amor y muerte

(Sung text translation for setting by G. Donizetti)

See original

Language: Spanish (Español) after the Italian (Italiano)

 Escucha de un hombre moribundo,
 Escucha este último sonido;
 Esta flor apasionada,
 Te dejo Elvira, como un regalo.

 Que maravillo es
 que tu entiendes;
 El día que fuiste mía
 La robé de tu corazón.

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Note: the text above is taken from stanzas 1-2 of the original text.

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Translation from Italian (Italiano) to Spanish (Español) copyright © 2003 by Aminta Iriarte, (re)printed on this website with kind permission. To reprint and distribute this author's work for concert programs, CD booklets, etc., you must ask the copyright-holder(s) directly for permission. If you receive no response, you must consider it a refusal.
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This text was added to the website: 2004-02-04
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