by Zofia Szymanowska (1898 - 1946)
Translation Singable translation by Zofia Szymanowska (1898 - 1946)
Słowik
Language: Polish (Polski)
Zda mi się nieraz, że Bóg się pomylił, miast serca zamknął w piersiach mych słowika. Co milczy we dnie, a gdy noc nastanie, miłosną w giezdne niebo bije peśnią.
Authorship:
- by Zofia Szymanowska (1898 - 1946) [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 Karol Maciej Szymanowski (1882 - 1937), "Słowik", op. 31 no. 2, published 1933 [soprano and orchestra], from Pieśni księżniczki z baśni, no. 2, also set in French (Français), also set in German (Deutsch) [ sung text checked 1 time]
Settings in other languages, adaptations, or excerpts:
- Also set in French (Français), a translation by Zofia Szymanowska (1898 - 1946) , "Le rossignol" GER ; composed by Karol Maciej Szymanowski.
- Also set in German (Deutsch), a translation by Jan Śliwiński (1884 - 1950) , "Die Nachtigall" FRE ; composed by Karol Maciej Szymanowski.
Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]
This text was added to the website: 2005-06-25
Line count: 4
Word count: 29
Le rossignol
Language: French (Français)  after the Polish (Polski)
Dieu n'a pas mis un coeur dans mon sein jeune mais il y mit un rossignol bien sa. Il se tait le jour et la nuit venue appelle l'amour de sa voix radieuse.
Authorship:
- Singable translation by Zofia Szymanowska (1898 - 1946), "Le rossignol" [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]
Based on:
- a text in Polish (Polski) by Zofia Szymanowska (1898 - 1946)
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Karol Maciej Szymanowski (1882 - 1937), "Le rossignol", op. 31 no. 2 (1933) [soprano and orchestra], from Pieśni księżniczki z baśni, no. 2, also set in Polish (Polszczyzna), also set in German (Deutsch) [text verified 1 time]
Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]
This text was added to the website: 2005-06-25
Line count: 4
Word count: 33