by Pietro Antonio Domenico Bonaventura Trapassi (1698 - 1782), as Pietro Metastasio
Perché due cori insieme
Language: Italian (Italiano)
Available translation(s): ENG
Perché due cori insieme Sempre non leghi, Amore? E, quando sciogli un core, L'altro non sciogli ancor? A chi non vuoi contento, Perché lasciar la speme Per barbaro alimento D'un infelice ardor?
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Authorship:
- by Pietro Antonio Domenico Bonaventura Trapassi (1698 - 1782), as Pietro Metastasio, no title, appears in Antigono, Act 2, Scene 8 [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Gaetano Donizetti (1797 - 1848), "Amor tiranno", voice and piano [ sung text checked 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Andrew Schneider) , "Tyrannous love", copyright © 2018, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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This text was added to the website: 2008-05-01
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Word count: 32