by Pietro Antonio Domenico Bonaventura Trapassi (1698 - 1782), as Pietro Metastasio
Se il caro figlio Matches base text
Language: Italian (Italiano)
Our translations: ENG
Se il caro figlio vede in periglio diventa umana la tigre ircana e lo difende dal cacciator. Più fiero core del tuo non vidi. Non senti amore, la prole uccidi, empio ti rende cieco furor.
Composition:
- Set to music by Georg Friedrich Händel (1685 - 1759), "Se il caro figlio", HWV 24 (1728), first performed 1728 [ violins, soprano voice, and continuo ], from opera Siroe, re di Persia
Text Authorship:
- by Pietro Antonio Domenico Bonaventura Trapassi (1698 - 1782), as Pietro Metastasio, written 1726, appears in Siroe, re di Persia
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Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Andrew Schneider) , "Even the tiger", copyright © 2019, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Researcher for this page: Andrew Schneider [Guest Editor]
This text was added to the website: 2019-04-07
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Word count: 35