LiederNet logo

CONTENTS

×
  • Home | Introduction
  • Composers (20,109)
  • Text Authors (19,482)
  • Go to a Random Text
  • What’s New
  • A Small Tour
  • FAQ & Links
  • Donors
  • DONATE

UTILITIES

  • Search Everything
  • Search by Surname
  • Search by Title or First Line
  • Search by Year
  • Search by Collection

CREDITS

  • Emily Ezust
  • Contributors (1,114)
  • Contact Information
  • Bibliography

  • Copyright Statement
  • Privacy Policy

Follow us on Facebook

×

Attention! Some of this material is not in the public domain.

It is illegal to copy and distribute our copyright-protected material without permission. It is also illegal to reprint copyright texts or translations without the name of the author or translator.

To inquire about permissions and rates, contact Emily Ezust at licenses@email.lieder.example.net

If you wish to reprint translations, please make sure you include the names of the translators in your email. They are below each translation.

Note: You must use the copyright symbol © when you reprint copyright-protected material.

by Ramòn Maria de las Mercedes de Campoamor y Campoosorio (1817 - 1901)
Translation © by Bertram Kottmann

Las locas por amor
Language: Spanish (Español) 
Our translations:  ENG FRE GER
-- "Te amaré, diosa Venus, si prefieres
que te ame mucho tiempo y con cordura."
Y respondió la diosa de Citeres:
--"Prefiero, como todas las mujeres,
que me amen poco tiempo y con locura."

Available sung texts: (what is this?)

•   J. Turina 

View text with all available footnotes

Text Authorship:

  • by Ramòn Maria de las Mercedes de Campoamor y Campoosorio (1817 - 1901), "Las locas por amor" [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 Joaquín Turina (1882 - 1949), "Las locas por amor", op. 19 no. 5 (1917), published 1923 [ soprano and piano or orchestra ], from Poema en forma de canciones, no. 5, Madrid: UME [sung text checked 1 time]

Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):

  • ENG English (Emily Ezust) , "Mad for love", copyright © 2020
  • FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , "Les folles d'amour", copyright © 2017, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
  • GER German (Deutsch) (Bertram Kottmann) , "Verrückt vor Liebe", copyright © 2021, (re)printed on this website with kind permission


Research team for this page: Emily Ezust [Administrator] , Jeroen Scholten

This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
Line count: 5
Word count: 35

Verrückt vor Liebe
Language: German (Deutsch)  after the Spanish (Español) 
Falls du, Venus, dieses willst, dann lieb ich dich,
lieb nüchtern dich und dies in Ewigkeit.
Da widersetzt die Liebesgöttin sich:
Wie alle Frauen hätt’ viel lieber ich,
dass man mich leidenschaftlich liebt für kurze Zeit.

View text with all available footnotes

Text Authorship:

  • Translation from Spanish (Español) to German (Deutsch) copyright © 2021 by Bertram Kottmann, (re)printed on this website with kind permission. To reprint and distribute this author's work for concert programs, CD booklets, etc., you must ask the copyright-holder(s) directly for permission. If you receive no response, you must consider it a refusal.

    Bertram Kottmann.  Contact: BKottmann (AT) t-online.de

    If you wish to commission a new translation, please contact: licenses@email.lieder.example.net

Based on:

  • a text in Spanish (Español) by Ramòn Maria de las Mercedes de Campoamor y Campoosorio (1817 - 1901), "Las locas por amor"
    • Go to the text page.

 

This text was added to the website: 2021-02-26
Line count: 5
Word count: 37

Gentle Reminder

This website began in 1995 as a personal project by Emily Ezust, who has been working on it full-time without a salary since 2008. Our research has never had any government or institutional funding, so if you found the information here useful, please consider making a donation. Your help is greatly appreciated!
–Emily Ezust, Founder

Donate

We use cookies for internal analytics and to earn much-needed advertising revenue. (Did you know you can help support us by turning off ad-blockers?) To learn more, see our Privacy Policy. To learn how to opt out of cookies, please visit this site.

I acknowledge the use of cookies

Contact
Copyright
Privacy

Copyright © 2025 The LiederNet Archive

Site redesign by Shawn Thuris