by Vittorio Amedeo Cigna-Santi (c1730 - 1795)
Non si ceda al Campidoglio
Language: Italian (Italiano)
Our translations: ENG
Non si ceda al Campidoglio, si resista a quell'orgoglio, che frenarsi ancor non sa. Guerra sempre, e non mai pace da noi abbia un genio altero, che pretende al mondo intero d'involar la libertà.
Text Authorship:
- by Vittorio Amedeo Cigna-Santi (c1730 - 1795) [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 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791), "Non si ceda al Campidoglio", K 87 no. 25, from the opera Mitridate, re di Ponto, no. 25. [ sung text checked 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Andrew Schneider) , "The Capitol shall never see us yield", copyright © 2018, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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This text was added to the website: 2018-05-07
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