by Pietro Antonio Domenico Bonaventura Trapassi (1698 - 1782), as Pietro Metastasio
Duetto notturno See original
Language: Italian (Italiano)
Our translations: ENG
Basta cosí, t’intendo: giá ti spiegasti appieno, e mi diresti meno, se mi dicessi piú. Meglio è parlar tacendo: dir molto in pochi detti de’ violenti affetti è solita virtú.
Composition:
- Set to music by Gaspare Luigi Pacifico Spontini (1774 - 1851), "Duetto notturno" [ vocal duet for mezzo-soprano and tenor with piano ], from Trois Nocturnes à deux voix, no. 3
Text Authorship:
- by Pietro Antonio Domenico Bonaventura Trapassi (1698 - 1782), as Pietro Metastasio, no title, appears in Ciro riconosciuto
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Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Andrew Schneider) , "Enough of this, I understand you.", copyright © 2018, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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This text was added to the website: 2018-06-09
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Word count: 32