by Pietro Antonio Domenico Bonaventura Trapassi (1698 - 1782), as Pietro Metastasio
Ninfe se liete
Language: Italian (Italiano)
Available translation(s): ENG
Ninfe se liete viver bramate, Non gli credete, Non vi fidate: È un traditore, V'ingannerà. Tutto promette, Nulla mantiene; E quando ha strette Le sue catene, Mai più d'un core Non ha pietà.
Authorship:
- by Pietro Antonio Domenico Bonaventura Trapassi (1698 - 1782), as Pietro Metastasio, from L'amor prigionero [author's text checked 1 time 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 Gaspare Luigi Pacifico Spontini (1774 - 1851), "Ninfe, se liete" [ vocal duet with piano ], from Trois duos italiens, no. 2 [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Carl Maria (Friedrich Ernst) von Weber (1786 - 1826), "Ninfe se liete", op. 29 no. 2 [sung text checked 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (David Wyatt) , "Nymphs, if happily", copyright © 2008, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Researcher for this page: David Wyatt
This text was added to the website: 2008-03-17
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Word count: 33