by Giacomo Francesco Bussani (flourished 1673-1680)
Crudo ciel, spietata sorte
Language: Italian (Italiano)
Available translation(s): ENG
Crudo ciel, spietata sorte, senza legge, e senza fede! O voi datemi la morte, o sciogliete questo piede.
Authorship:
- by Giacomo Francesco Bussani (flourished 1673-1680) [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 Sartorio (1630 - 1680), "Crudo ciel, spietata sorte", 1676, first performed 1676. [2 violins, alto voice, and continuo] [ sung text checked 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Andrew Schneider) , "Cruel heaven, ruthless fate", copyright © 2018, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Researcher for this page: Andrew Schneider [Guest Editor]
This text was added to the website: 2018-07-28
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