Ninna nanna di uliva
Song Title | Ninna nanna di uliva (Search) |
Composer(s): | Ildebrando Pizzetti |
Author(s): | Corrado D'Errico |
Keyword(s) & Features: | Addressee: Jesus; Ardent; Baby Jesus; Begetting; Children; Christianity; Cradles; Dedication; Devotion; Entrusting; God; Jesus; Kings; Looking; Love; Monarchs; Mothers; Religion; Rocking; Serene; Shining; Sleeping; Sons; Speaker: Mother; Speaker: Virgin Mary; St. Olivia of Palermo; Stars; Struggles; Sweet; Vows; Wars; Watching; Women; Wounded |
First Line | Gesù ti guarda, gesù ti culla (Search) |
Average Duration | 3:45 (Search) |
Year of composition | 1933 (Search) Circa |
Link to English Text Online | https://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=371154 |
Larger Work | Reppresentazione di S. Uliva (Search) |
Original Language | Italian (Search) |
Audio Source | https://open.spotify.com/track/099eDOYwUoGI0WfhX2J4hm |
Voice part suggested by composer | Soprano |
Notes | From the incidental music for a 1933 adaptation of an anonymous 16th-century play, Reppresentazione di S. Uliva, with an adapted libretto by d'Errico. The story concerns a fictionalized version of the life of Saint Olivia of Palermo (Search) |
Sources Cited | https://www.flaminioonline.it/Guide/Pizzetti/Pizzetti-Uliva97.html (Search) |
Contributor | GTM (Search) |