Douces senteurs | Douces senteurs, fleurs si délicates

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by Anton von Webern (1883 - 1945)

Translation © by Guy Laffaille

Leise Düfte

Language: German (Deutsch)

Our translations: ENG FRE

Leise Düfte, Blüten so zart
Träumend erschließt sich die Frau,
Mondesgluten, Küsse der Nacht
Weinend mein Glück ich schau.

Text Authorship:

by Anton von Webern (1883 - 1945) [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 Anton von Webern (1883 - 1945), "Leise Düfte", 1913-4, from Drei Orchesterlieder, no. 1. [ sung text verified 1 time]

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

ENG English (Sharon Krebs) , "Faint scents", copyright © 2017, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , "Douces senteurs", copyright © 2017, (re)printed on this website with kind permission

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This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
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Word count: 19

Douces senteurs

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

Douces senteurs, fleurs si délicates,
En rêvant la femme s'épanouit.
Éclat de la lune, baisers de la nuit,
En pleurant, je regarde mon bonheur.

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Translation from German (Deutsch) 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 German (Deutsch) by Anton von Webern (1883 - 1945)
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This text was added to the website: 2017-12-01
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Word count: 24