by Eugène Émile Paul Grindel (1895 - 1952), as Paul Éluard
Sur la maison du rire
Language: French (Français)
Sur la maison du rire Un oiseau rit dans ses ailes Le monde est si léger Qu'il n'est plus à sa place Et si gai Qu'il ne lui manque rien.
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Text Authorship:
- by Eugène Émile Paul Grindel (1895 - 1952), as Paul Éluard, no title, appears in Capitale de la douleur, in Les petits justes, no. 1, Paris, Éd. Gallimard, first published 1926 [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 (Jean Joseph) Clermont Pépin (1926 - 2006), "Sur la maison du rire", 1949, published 1997 [ voice and piano ], from Cycle-Éluard, no. 3, Édition Clermont Pépin [sung text checked 1 time]
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