by Catulle Mendès (1841 - 1909)
Le matin riait, ingénu
Language: French (Français)
Our translations: ENG
Le matin riait, ingénu ; Tu m'as dit : Viens ! je suis venu. Un peu plus tard, tu m'as dit : Chante ! J'ai chanté ta grâce méchante. Mais vint la nuit, la nuit d'été : Tu m'as dit : Pars ! je suis resté.
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Text Authorship:
- by Catulle Mendès (1841 - 1909), no title, written <<1876, appears in Poésies, in 4. Sérénades, no. 6, Éd. Ollendorff, first published 1885 [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 Maurice Bellecour (1885 - 1973), "Sérénade", published 1913 [ medium voice and piano ], in n La Musique au foyer, no. 3, Éd. B. Roudanez [sung text not yet checked]
- by Louis Hasselmans (1878 - 1957), "Sérénade", published [1897] [ medium voice and piano ], from Trois mélodies, no. 2, Paris, Éd. A. Noël [sung text not yet checked]
- by Xavier Henri Napoleon Leroux (1863 - 1919), "Le matin riait", 1903, published 1903 [ high voice and piano ], from Les sérénades (Dix mélodies), no. 6, Éd. Au Ménestrel- Heugel [sung text not yet checked]
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This text was added to the website: 2014-06-09
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Word count: 38