by Pietro Antonio Domenico Bonaventura Trapassi (1698 - 1782)
Son confusa pastorella
Language: Italian (Italiano)
Son confusa pastorella che nel bosco a notte oscura senza face e senza stella infelice si smarrì. Ogni moto più leggiero mi spaventa e mi scolora, è lontana ancor l'aurora e non spero un chiaro dì.
Authorship:
- by Pietro Antonio Domenico Bonaventura Trapassi (1698 - 1782), written 1730, appears in Alessandro nell'Indie [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 Georg Friedrich Händel (1685 - 1759), "Son confusa pastorella", HWV 28 (1731), first performed 1731 [ flute, strings, alto voice, and continuo ], from opera Poro, re dell'Indie [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Niccolò Jommelli (1714 - 1774), "Son confusa pastorella", 1743, first performed 1743 [ soprano voice, strings, and continuo ] [sung text checked 1 time]
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