Go by all means (Petrosellini, set by (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart)) (The LiederNet Archive: Texts and Translations to Lieder, mélodies, canzoni, and other classical vocal music)

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by Giuseppe Petrosellini (1727 - 1799)

Translation © by Andrew Schneider

Va' pure ad altri in braccio

Language: Italian (Italiano)

Available translation(s): ENG

Va' pure ad altri in braccio,    
perfida donna ingrata:
furia crudel spietata,
sempre per te sarò.

Già misero mi vuoi
lontan dagl'occhi tuoi,
misero morirò.

Authorship

by Giuseppe Petrosellini (1727 - 1799) [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 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791), "Va' pure ad altri in braccio", K. 196 (1775), first performed 1775, from opera La finta giardiniera, no. 26 [sung text checked 1 time]

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ENG English (Andrew Schneider) , "Go by all means", copyright © 2019, (re)printed on this website with kind permission

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This text was added to the website: 2018-06-03
Line count: 7
Word count: 25

Go by all means

Language: English after the Italian (Italiano)

Go by all means to others' arms,
you ungrateful woman!
I shall be nothing to you
but a relentless, cruel fury.

You see that I am wretched in front of you,
and I surely will remain so
until my surely lamentable demise--far from you!

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a text in Italian (Italiano) by Giuseppe Petrosellini (1727 - 1799)

This text was added to the website: 2019-10-06
Line count: 7
Word count: 44