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Che fa il mio bene? Perché non viene? Veder mi vuole languir così? Oggi è pur lento nel corso il sole! Ogni momento mi sembra un dì.
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- by Pietro Antonio Domenico Bonaventura Trapassi (1698 - 1782), as Pietro Metastasio, no title, appears in Adriano in Siria [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]
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- by Antonio Caldara (1670 - 1736), "Che fa il mio bene?", 1732, first performed 1732, from the opera Adriano in Siria [ sung text checked 1 time]
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- ENG English (Andrew Schneider) , "What is my love doing?", copyright © 2019, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , "Que fait mon bien-aimé ?", copyright © 2019, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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Text added to the website: 2018-06-14 00:00:00
Last modified: 2018-06-14 13:33:28
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Word count: 27
Que fait mon bien-aimé ? Pourquoi ne vient-il pas ? Veut-il me voir Languir ici ? Aujourd'hui elle est bien lente, La course du soleil ! Chaque instant Me semble un jour.
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- Translation from Italian (Italiano) to French (Français) copyright © 2019 by Guy Laffaille, (re)printed on this website with kind permission. To reprint and distribute this author's work for concert programs, CD booklets, etc., you may ask the copyright-holder(s) directly or ask us; we are authorized to grant permission on their behalf. Please provide the translator's name when contacting us.
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- a text in Italian (Italiano) by Pietro Antonio Domenico Bonaventura Trapassi (1698 - 1782), as Pietro Metastasio, no title, appears in Adriano in Siria
Text added to the website: 2019-02-13 00:00:00
Last modified: 2019-02-13 03:20:04
Line count: 8
Word count: 32