A glance turn toward me | A glance turn toward me

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possibly by Benedetto Giacomo Marcello (1686 - 1739)

Translation © by Garrett Medlock

Un guardo volgi a me

Language: Italian (Italiano)

Our translations: ENG

Un guardo volgi a me
se pur non vuoi ch’io mora, 
o nera pupiletta.

Dimmi crudel perché,
perché con chi t’adora
tu sei si ritrosetta.

Text Authorship:

possibly by Benedetto Giacomo Marcello (1686 - 1739) [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 Benedetto Giacomo Marcello (1686 - 1739), "Un guardo volgi a me" [ medium voice and basso continuo ] [sung text checked 1 time]

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

ENG English (Garrett Medlock) , "A glance turn toward me", copyright © 2019, (re)printed on this website with kind permission

Researcher for this page: Garrett Medlock [Guest Editor]

This text was added to the website: 2019-08-30
Line count: 6
Word count: 25

A glance turn toward me

Language: English after the Italian (Italiano)

A glance turn toward me
if truly you do not wish me to die,
oh little black pupil.

Tell me why, cruel one,
why with he whom you love
you are so bashful.

Text Authorship:

Translation from Italian (Italiano) to English copyright © 2019 by Garrett Medlock, (re)printed on this website with kind permission. To reprint and distribute this author's work for concert programs, CD booklets, etc., you may ask the copyright-holder(s) directly or ask us; we are authorized to grant permission on their behalf. Please provide the translator's name when contacting us.
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a text in Italian (Italiano) possibly by Benedetto Giacomo Marcello (1686 - 1739)
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This text was added to the website: 2019-08-30
Line count: 6
Word count: 33