La lune se montre | Quand la lune apparaît

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by Federico García Lorca (1898 - 1936)

Translation © by Guy Laffaille

Cuando sale la luna

(Sung text for setting by G. Crumb)

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Language: Spanish (Español)

Our translations: ENG FRE GER

 ... 

Cuando sale la luna,
el mar cubre la tierra
y el corazón se siente
isla en el infinito.

Note: the text above is taken from stanza 2 of the original text.

Composition:

George Crumb

Night of the Four Moons

Text Authorship:

by Federico García Lorca (1898 - 1936), "La luna asoma", appears in Canciones, in Canciones de luna, first published 1921-4

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

ENG English (Bertram Kottmann) , "The moon comes forth", copyright © 2017, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , "La lune se montre", copyright © 2017, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
GER German (Deutsch) (Bertram Kottmann) , "Der Mond kommt hervor", copyright © 2017, (re)printed on this website with kind permission

Research team for this page: Emily Ezust [Administrator] , Guy Laffaille [Guest Editor]

This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
Line count: 16
Word count: 61

La lune se montre

(Sung text translation for setting by G. Crumb)

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Language: French (Français) after the Spanish (Español)

 ... 

Quand la lune apparaît,
la mer recouvre la terre
et le cœur se sent
comme une île dans l'infini.

Note: the text above is taken from stanza 2 of the original text.

Text Authorship:

Translation from Spanish (Español) to French (Français) copyright © 2017 by Guy Laffaille, (re)printed on this website with kind permission. To reprint and distribute this author's work for concert programs, CD booklets, etc., you may ask the copyright-holder(s) directly or ask us; we are authorized to grant permission on their behalf. Please provide the translator's name when contacting us.
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a text in Spanish (Español) by Federico García Lorca (1898 - 1936), "La luna asoma", appears in Canciones, in Canciones de luna, first published 1921-4
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This text was added to the website: 2017-02-26
Line count: 16
Word count: 67