The Four seasons
By: [4 sonnets included in early publications of the music by] Antonio Vivaldi ; [translated by] W.D. Snodgrass.
Contributors: Snodgrass, W. D. 1926-; Vivaldi, Antonio, 1678-1741.; Grenfell Press.; Grenfell Press Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Targ Editions
Published: 1984
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 23
Subjects: Sonnets, Italian -- Translations into English; Italian poetry -- 18th century -- Translations into English; Seasons -- Poetry
Notes: English and Italian.
The sonnets were perhaps written by Vivaldi or, if not by him, probably by one of his regular librettists at his direction. Cf. p. [8]
"Earlier versions of these sonnets and of the author's [i.e. translator's] note appeared in the Syracuse scolar, vol. 1, no. 2, Fall, 1980"--P. [6]
"The edition is limited to 150 copies signed by Mr. Snodgrass"--P. [29]