by Jacopo Foscarini (1507 - 1583)
Roma xe granda, e xe Venezia bela
Language: Italian (Italiano)
Roma xe granda, e xe Venezia bela; Roma xe santa, e xe Venezia bona; Ma Roma non xe stada sempre quela, Si ben Venezia sempre egual matrona; Ga Roma fabricà Romolo e Remo; Venezia Amor, vegnudo a vela e a remo.
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- by Jacopo Foscarini (1507 - 1583) [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 Gian Francesco Malipiero (1882 - 1973), "Roma xe granda, e xe Venezia bela", 1961 [ voice and piano ], from Sette canzonette Veneziane, no. 7, confirmed with a CD booklet [sung text checked 1 time]
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