From that iron that has made (Luchini, set by (Antonio Vivaldi)) (The LiederNet Archive: Texts and Translations to Lieder, mélodies, canzoni, and other classical vocal music)

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by Antonio Maria Luchini (c1690 - 1730?)

Translation © by Bertram Kottmann

Da quel ferro che ha svenato

Language: Italian (Italiano)

Available translation(s): ENG

Da quel ferro che ha svenato
il mio sposo sventurato,
imparai la crudeltà.
 
Nel mirare un figlio esangue
e bagnato del mio sangue
mi scordai della pietà

Authorship

by Antonio Maria Luchini (c1690 - 1730?) [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 Antonio Vivaldi (1678 - 1741), "Da quel ferro che ha svenato", RV 711, from the opera Farnace [ sung text verified 1 time]

Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):

ENG English (Bertram Kottmann) , "From that iron that has made", copyright © 2008, (re)printed on this website with kind permission

Researcher for this text: Andrea Bellhouse

This text was added to the website: 2007-12-28
Line count: 6
Word count: 27

From that iron that has made

Language: English after the Italian (Italiano)

From that iron that has made
my wretched bridegroom bleed
I learned cruelty.

Beholding a son so wan
and laved with my blood
I forgot pity.

Authorship

Translation from Italian (Italiano) to English copyright © 2008 by Bertram Kottmann, (re)printed on this website with kind permission. To reprint and distribute this author's work for concert programs, CD booklets, etc., you must ask the copyright-holder(s) directly for permission. If you receive no response, you must consider it a refusal.
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Based on

a text in Italian (Italiano) by Antonio Maria Luchini (c1690 - 1730?)

This text was added to the website: 2008-01-31
Line count: 6
Word count: 26