Qui vuol mie sorte c'anzi tempo i' dorma: Nè son già morto: e ben c' albergo cangi, resto in te vivo, c' or mi vedi e piangi; se l'un nell' altro amante si trasforma.
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- by Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475 - 1564), no title, appears in Rime, no. 194 [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):
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- by Dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich (1906 - 1975), "Qui vuol mie sorte c'anzi tempo i' dorma", op. 145 no. 11, from Suite on verses by Michelangelo Buonarroti, no. 11
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- Also set in Russian (Русский), a translation by Abram Markovich Efros (1888 - 1954) ; composed by Dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich.
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- CAT Catalan (Català) (Salvador Pila) , copyright © 2016, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , "Immortalité", copyright © 2008, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- LIT Lithuanian (Lietuvių kalba) (Giedrius Prunskus) , subtitle: "Lemtis man pasiuntė kiek per ankstyvą miegą", copyright © 2023, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- RUS Russian (Русский) [singable] (Abram Markovich Efros)
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This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
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Zdes' rok poslal bezvremennyj mne son, No ja ne mertv, khot' i opushchen v zemlju: Ja zhiv v tebe, ch'im setovan'jam vnemlju, Za to, chto v druge drug otobrazhen.
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Text Authorship:
- Singable translation by Abram Markovich Efros (1888 - 1954) [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]
Based on:
- a text in Italian (Italiano) by Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475 - 1564), no title, appears in Rime, no. 194
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- [ None yet in the database ]
The text above (or a part of it) is used in the following settings:
- by Dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich (1906 - 1975), "Здесь рок послал безвременный мне сон", op. 145 no. 11 (1974), from Suite on verses by Michelangelo Buonarroti, no. 11
Researcher for this page: Guy Laffaille [Guest Editor]
This text was added to the website: 2008-10-03
Line count: 4
Word count: 29