by Antonio Fogazzaro (1842 - 1911)
Ultima rosa
Language: Italian (Italiano)
Ultima rosa, alla luna tu guardi, nivea, morente, ebbra di celesti amori. Dici il mistero della luna Perché sei soave olente, perché sei splendida e muori. Attonita ode la luna, tace, ti mira dolente, o folle dama dei fiori.
Text Authorship:
- by Antonio Fogazzaro (1842 - 1911) [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 Riccardo Zandonai (1883 - 1944), "Ultima rosa", 1905. [ sung text verified 1 time]
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