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Ascoltar no, non ti voglio, folle orgoglio: lascia l'amante sen; nemico del mio ben, fuggi dall'alma. Non altri su 'l mio cor che il mio diletto amor porti la palma.
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Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive)
- by Nicola Antonio Porpora (1686 - 1768), "Ascoltar no, non ti voglio", 1735, first performed 1735, from opera Polifemo [sung text checked 1 time]
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- ENG English (Andrew Schneider) , "Foolish pride", copyright © 2019, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Researcher for this text: Andrew Schneider [Guest Editor]
This text was added to the website: 2018-04-28
Line count: 8
Word count: 30
Foolish pride, I do not wish to listen to you. Leave my loving heart alone. Enemy of my beloved, flee far from my soul. Let nothing else wield the palm frond over my heart than the delight of my love.
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- Translation from Italian (Italiano) to English copyright © 2019 by Andrew Schneider, (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 Paolo Antonio Rolli (1687 - 1765)
This text was added to the website: 2019-10-06
Line count: 8
Word count: 40