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Giura il nocchier che al mare non presterà più fede, ma se tranquillo il vede corre di nuovo al mar. Di non trattar più l'armi giura il guerrier tal volta, ma se una tromba ascolta, già non si sa frenar.
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Authorship
- by Pietro Antonio Domenico Bonaventura Trapassi (1698 - 1782), as Pietro Metastasio, appears in Cantate, in 3. Il Trionfo della Gloria, in 8. La gelosia [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 Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827), "Giura il nocchier", WoO 99 no. 5a (1801-2) [ SATB quartet with piano ], from Mehrstimmige italienische Gesänge, no. 5a [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827), "Giura il nocchier", WoO 99 no. 5b [ vocal trio for soprano, alto, and bass with piano ], from Mehrstimmige italienische Gesänge, no. 5b [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Baldassare Galuppi (1706 - 1785), "Giura il nocchier" [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Baldassare Galuppi (1706 - 1785), "Giura il nocchier" [ strings and soprano voice ] [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Giacomo Meyerbeer (1791 - 1864), "Giura il nocchier che al mare", 1810 [ voice and piano ], from Sei canzonette italiane, no. 3 [sung text checked 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Andrew Schneider) , copyright © 2020, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- FIN Finnish (Suomi) (Erkki Pullinen) , copyright © 2009, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- GER German (Deutsch) (Bertram Kottmann) , copyright © 2020, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Research team for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator] , Andrew Schneider [Guest Editor]
This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
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Word count: 40
Es schwört der Steuermann, dass der See er keineswegs mehr traut - doch wenn er sie wieder friedlich schaut, sticht er aufs Neu in See. Nicht mehr zu rühr’n an Waffen, das schwört im Augenblick der Krieger - doch hört er die Trompete wieder, zieht er aufs Neu ins Feld.
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Translation of title "Giura il nocchier" = "Es schwört der Steuermann"Authorship
- Translation from Italian (Italiano) to German (Deutsch) copyright © 2020 by Bertram Kottmann, (re)printed on this website with kind permission. To reprint and distribute this author's work for concert programs, CD booklets, etc., you must ask the copyright-holder(s) directly for permission. If you receive no response, you must consider it a refusal.
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- a text in Italian (Italiano) by Pietro Antonio Domenico Bonaventura Trapassi (1698 - 1782), as Pietro Metastasio, appears in Cantate, in 3. Il Trionfo della Gloria, in 8. La gelosia
This text was added to the website: 2020-02-17
Line count: 8
Word count: 50