by Dante Alighieri (1265 - 1321)
Translation by Hector Berlioz (1803 - 1869)
Nessun maggior piacere
Language: Italian (Italiano)  after the Italian (Italiano)
Available translation(s): ENG
Nessun maggior piacere Che ricordarsi d'un tempo infelice Nella fortuna.
Authorship:
- by Hector Berlioz (1803 - 1869) [an adaptation] [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]
Based on:
- a text in Italian (Italiano) by Dante Alighieri (1265 - 1321), no title, appears in La divina commedia, in Inferno, V, 121-123
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Hector Berlioz (1803 - 1869), "Nessun maggior piacere", 1847. [soprano or tenor and piano] [text verified 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (T. P. (Peter) Perrin) , title 1: "There is no greater pleasure", copyright © 2006, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
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