L’Inverno |
Allegro non moltoShivering, frozen mid the frosty snow in biting, stinging winds;running to and fro to stamp one's icy feet, teeth chattering in the bitter chill.
LargoTo rest contentedly beside the h... Posted by on Sat, 10 Nov 2007 21:06:00 GMT |
L’Autunno |
AllegroCelebrates the peasant, with songs and dances,The pleasure of a bountiful harvest.And fired up by Bacchus' liquor, many end their revelry in sleep.
Adagio moltoEveryone is made to forget their ... Posted by on Sat, 10 Nov 2007 21:04:00 GMT |
LEstate |
Allegro non moltoUnder a hard Season, fired up by the SunLanguishes man, languishes the flock and burns the pineWe hear the cuckoo's voice; then sweet songs of the turtledove and finch are heard.Soft ... Posted by on Sat, 10 Nov 2007 21:00:00 GMT |
La Primavera |
AllegroSpringtime is upon us.The birds celebrate her return with festive song,and murmuring streams are softly caressed by the breezes.Thunderstorms, those heralds of Spring, roar, casting their dark ... Posted by on Sat, 10 Nov 2007 20:58:00 GMT |