by Paolo Antonio Rolli (1687 - 1765)

Fra le stragi e fra le morti
 (Sung text for setting by G. Händel)
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Language: Italian (Italiano) 
Our translations:  ENG
Fra le stragi e fra le morti
s'immortalano gli eroi.
La Fortuna aiuta i forti
Giove assiste i figli suoi.

Composition:

    Set to music by Georg Friedrich Händel (1685 - 1759), "Fra le stragi e fra le morti", HWV 21 (1726), first performed 1726 [ violins, soprano voice, and continuo ], from opera Alessandro

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

  • ENG English (Andrew Schneider) , "Heroes are rendered immortal", copyright © 2019, (re)printed on this website with kind permission


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This text was added to the website: 2019-11-11
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Word count: 20