Chœur | Nous portons des cœurs sensibles dans nos poitrines

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by August von Kotzebue (1761 - 1819)

Translation © by Guy Laffaille

Chor

Language: German (Deutsch)

Our translations: FRE

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Wir tragen empfängliche Herzen im Busen,
Wir geben uns willig der Täuschung hin!
Drum weilet gern, ihr holden Musen,
Bei einem Volke mit offenem Sinn.

Text Authorship:

by August von Kotzebue (1761 - 1819), appears in Die Ruinen von Athen [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 Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827), "Chor", op. 113 no. 9 (1811) [ chorus and orchestra ], from cantata Die Ruinen von Athen = The Ruins of Athens, no. 9 [sung text checked 1 time]

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

FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , "Chœur", copyright © 2014, (re)printed on this website with kind permission

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This text was added to the website: 2011-03-04
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Word count: 25

Chœur

Language: French (Français) after the German (Deutsch)

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Nous portons des cœurs sensibles dans nos poitrines,
Nous nous donnons volontiers à l'illusion !
Pour cela, restez avec nous, belles Muses,
Avec un peuple à l'esprit ouvert.

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Translation from German (Deutsch) to French (Français) copyright © 2014 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 German (Deutsch) by August von Kotzebue (1761 - 1819), appears in Die Ruinen von Athen
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This text was added to the website: 2014-01-14
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Word count: 27