T'intendo sì, mio cor | T'intendo, sì, mio cor

by Pietro Antonio Domenico Bonaventura Trapassi (1698 - 1782), as Pietro Metastasio

T'intendo, sì, mio cor

Language: Italian (Italiano)

Our translations: ENG ENG ENG FRE GER SPA

T'intendo, sì, mio cor,
Con tanto palpitar!
So che ti vuoi lagnar,
Che amante sei.

Ah! taci il tuo dolor,
Ah! soffri il tuo martir
Tacilo, tacilo e non tradir
L'affetti miei, l'affetti¹ miei!

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¹ sometimes "gli affetti"

Text Authorship:

by Pietro Antonio Domenico Bonaventura Trapassi (1698 - 1782), as Pietro Metastasio [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 Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827), "T'intendo, sì", op. 82 (Vier Arietten und ein Duett) no. 2 (1810), also set in German (Deutsch) [sung text checked 1 time]
by Gaetano Donizetti (1797 - 1848), "La voce del core" [ duet ] [sung text checked 1 time]
by Vincenzo Righini (1756 - 1812), "T'intendo sì, mio cor", op. 7 no. 11, from Dodici Ariette, no. 11 [sung text checked 1 time]

Settings in other languages, adaptations, or excerpts:

Also set in German (Deutsch), a translation by Anonymous/Unidentified Artist ; composed by Ludwig van Beethoven.

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

Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]

This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
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Word count: 34