by Pietro Antonio Domenico Bonaventura Trapassi (1698 - 1782), as Pietro Metastasio
Sei mio ben, sei mio conforto
Language: Italian (Italiano)
Our translations: GER
Sei mio ben, sei mio conforto, Per te porto -- al cor catene, Per te pene -- Amor mi dà. Da te calma e pace spero, Col pensiero -- a te m'aggiro; Né sospiro -- altra beltà.
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View text with all available footnotesConfirmed with Opere di Pietro Metastasio, Trieste, Sezione Letterario-ARtistica del Lloyd Austriaco, 1857, page 553.
Text Authorship:
- by Pietro Antonio Domenico Bonaventura Trapassi (1698 - 1782), as Pietro Metastasio, no title, appears in Cantate, in 2. Il tabacco, no. 5, excerpt [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 Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827), "Sei mio ben", WoO 99 no. 4 [ vocal duet for soprano and tenor with piano ], from Mehrstimmige italienische Gesänge, no. 4 [sung text checked 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- GER German (Deutsch) (Bertram Kottmann) , copyright © 2020, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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This text was added to the website: 2020-02-17
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