by Pietro Antonio Domenico Bonaventura Trapassi (1698 - 1782), as Pietro Metastasio
Alla selva, al prato, al fonte
Language: Italian (Italiano)
Our translations: ENG
Alla selva, al prato, al fonte io n’andrò col gregge amato; e alla selva, al fonte, al prato l’idol mio con me verrà. In quel rozzo angusto tetto che ricetto a noi darà, con la gioia e col diletto, l’innocenza albergherà.
Text Authorship:
- by Pietro Antonio Domenico Bonaventura Trapassi (1698 - 1782), as Pietro Metastasio, appears in Il re pastore [author's text checked 1 time 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), "Alla selva, al prato, al fonte", 1775 [ soprano and orchestra ], from opera Il re pastore, no. 2, Act I, no. 2 [sung text not yet checked]
Settings in other languages, adaptations, or excerpts:
- Also set in French (Français), a translation by Louis-Ernest Crevel de Charlemagne (1806 - 1882) ; composed by Michel Giuliani.
Other available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Andrew Schneider) , copyright © 2018, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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