by Federico García Lorca (1898 - 1936)
La señorita
Language: Spanish (Español)
La señorita del abanico, va por el puente del fresco río. Los caballeros con sus levitas, miran el puente sin barandillas. La señorita del abanico y los volantes, busca marido. Los caballeros están casados, con altas rubias de idioma blanco. Los grillos cantan por el Oeste. (La señorita. va por lo verde.) Los grillos cantan bajo las flores. (Los caballeros, van por el Norte.)
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Authorship:
- by Federico García Lorca (1898 - 1936), "Canción China en Europa", appears in Canciones, in Canciones para niños, first published 1921-4 [author's text checked 1 time 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 Suzanne Baron Supervielle (1910 - 2004), "Canción China en Europa", 1940 [ voice and piano ], from Cuatro Canciones de Federico García Lorca, no. 2 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Xavier Montsalvatge (1912 - 2002), "Canción China en Europa", 1953, published 1953 [ voice and piano ], from Canciones para niños, no. 5 [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Ruth Schonthal (1924 - 2006), "La Señorita del Albanico", 1956, published 2002 [ soprano and instrumental ensemble ], from Homage à Garcia Lorca, no. 3, Furore Verlag; revised 1993 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Alicia Terzián (b. 1934), "Canción China en Europa", 1956 [ medium-high voice and piano ], from Canciones para niños, no. 3 [sung text not yet checked]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Jennifer Capaldo) , "Chinese song in Europe", copyright © 2012, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , "Chanson chinoise en Europe", copyright © 2012, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]
This text was added to the website: 2010-05-03
Line count: 24
Word count: 64