by Robert Desnos (1900 - 1945)
Le chèvrefeuille
Language: French (Français)
Chèvrefeuille à midi s’endort. Chèvrefeuille à minuit s’éveille. Chèvrefeuille aimé des abeilles En Messidor Tu parfumes la nuit. Bien malin celui Qui peut la faire à l’oseille.
Text Authorship:
- by Robert Desnos (1900 - 1945), "Le chèvrefeuille", appears in Chantefables et Chantefleurs, Paris, Éd. Librairie Gründ [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 Wiéner (1896 - 1982), "Le chèvrefeuille", 1959, published 1959 [ voice and piano ], from Les Chantefleurs, no. 30, Éd. Salabert [sung text not yet checked]
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This text was added to the website: 2018-04-15
Line count: 7
Word count: 27