by Dante Alighieri (1265 - 1321)
Nirvana
Language: Italian (Italiano)
Ne la profonda e chiara sussistenza de l’alto lume parvermi tre giri di tre colori e d’una contenenza; e l’un da l’altro come iri da iri parea reflesso, e ‘l terzo parea foco che quinci e quindi igualmente si spiri.
Authorship:
- by Dante Alighieri (1265 - 1321), appears in La divina commedia, in Paradiso [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 Jacob ter Veldhuis (b. 1951), "Nirvana", 1993-2000, first performed 1993 [ voice and orchestra ], from oratorio Paradiso, no. 12 [sung text not yet checked]
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