by Pietro Antonio Domenico Bonaventura Trapassi (1698 - 1782), as Pietro Metastasio
Va tra le selve ircane Matches base text
Language: Italian (Italiano)
Va’ tra le selve ircane barbaro genitore; fiera di te peggiore, mostro peggior non v’è. Quanto di reo produce l’Africa al sol vicina, l’inospita marina, tutto s’aduna in te.
Composition:
- Set to music by Domenico Cimarosa (1749 - 1801), "Va tra le selve ircane", 1784, first performed 1784 [ 2 oboes, 2 horns, strings, soprano voice ]
Text Authorship:
- by Pietro Antonio Domenico Bonaventura Trapassi (1698 - 1782), as Pietro Metastasio, no title, appears in Artaserse
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This text was added to the website: 2018-06-21
Line count: 8
Word count: 29