by Pietro Antonio Domenico Bonaventura Trapassi (1698 - 1782), as Pietro Metastasio
Mi credi spietata?
Language: Italian (Italiano)
Available translation(s): ENG
Mi credi spietata? Mi chiami crudele? Non tanto furore, non tante querele, che basta il dolore per farmi morir. Quell’odio, quell’ira d’un’alma sdegnata, ingrata Semira, non posso soffrir.
Authorship
- by Pietro Antonio Domenico Bonaventura Trapassi (1698 - 1782), as Pietro Metastasio, appears in Artaserse [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 Domenico Cimarosa (1749 - 1801), "Mi credi spietata?", 1784, first performed 1784 [ 2 oboes, 2 horns, strings, soprano voice ] [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Niccolò Jommelli (1714 - 1774), "Mi credi spietata?" [ strings and soprano voice ] [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Leonardo Vinci (1690 - 1730), "Mi credi spietata?", HelN 78 no. 28 (1730), first performed 1730 [ strings, soprano voice, and continuo ], from opera Artaserse, no. 28 [sung text checked 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Andrew Schneider) , "You believe me spiteful?", copyright © 2019, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Researcher for this text: Andrew Schneider [Guest Editor]
This text was added to the website: 2018-05-01
Line count: 10
Word count: 28