by Pietro Antonio Domenico Bonaventura Trapassi (1698 - 1782), as Pietro Metastasio
Ho perduto il mio tesoro
Language: Italian (Italiano)
Our translations: ENG
Ho perduto il mio tesoro, Ogni speme ho già smarrita: Odio il giorno, odio la vita, Più non splende il Sol per me. M'ha rapito il fato avaro [Quanto]1 al mondo a me fu caro: Mi lasciò colei che adoro, Altro ben per me non v'è.
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1 Glinka: "Quel che"
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1 Glinka: "Quel che"
Text Authorship:
- by Pietro Antonio Domenico Bonaventura Trapassi (1698 - 1782), as Pietro Metastasio, appears in Il Ruggiero, Act 3, Scene 5 [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 Gaetano Donizetti (1797 - 1848), "Ho perduto il mio tesoro" [ duet ] [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka (1804 - 1857), "Ho perduto il mio tesoro" [sung text checked 1 time]
Settings in other languages, adaptations, or excerpts:
- Also set in German (Deutsch), adapted by Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff (1799 - 1851) , "Die Verlassene" ; composed by Carl Banck.
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Other available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Andrew Schneider) , "I have lost my treasure", copyright © 2018, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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