by Raymond Radiguet (1903 - 1923)
Escarpin
Language: French (Français)
Our translations: ENG
Grand bal dans la forêt ce soir Les dryades à chaque pin Ont accroché deux escarpins Que chaussent leurs cavaliers noirs
Text Authorship:
- by Raymond Radiguet (1903 - 1923), "Escarpin", appears in Devoirs de vacances, in Alphabet, no. 5, first published 1921 [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 Georges Auric (1899 - 1983), "Escarpin", 1920, copyright © 1924 [voice and piano], from Alphabet : 7 quatrains de Raymond Radiguet, no. 7, Paris : Max Eschig [ sung text not verified ]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Peter Low) , "Dancing-shoe", copyright © 2017, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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This text was added to the website: 2013-12-07
Line count: 4
Word count: 21