by Pietro Antonio Domenico Bonaventura Trapassi (1698 - 1782), as Pietro Metastasio
Son qual per mare ignoto
Language: Italian (Italiano)
Son qual per mare ignoto naufrago passaggiero, già con la morte a nuoto ridotto a contrastar. Ora un sostegno ed ora perde una stella; alfine perde la speme ancora e s’abbandona al mar.
Text Authorship:
- by Pietro Antonio Domenico Bonaventura Trapassi (1698 - 1782), as Pietro Metastasio, appears in Olimpiade [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 Antonio Caldara (1670 - 1736), "Son qual per mare ignoto", 1733, first performed 1733, from opera L'Olimpiade [sung text checked 1 time]
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This text was added to the website: 2018-05-17
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