J. Kosma sets stanzas 1-2 in (at least) one setting - see below for more information

See also Serge Gainsbourg's La Chanson de Prévert, which was inspired by this poem.

Text Authorship:

• by Jacques Prévert (1900 - 1977), "Les Feuilles mortes", written 1946, appears in Soleils de nuit, copyright © [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 Joseph Kosma (1905 - 1969), "Les Feuilles mortes" [ voice, violin, viola, cello, accordion, clarinet, piano ], confirmed with a CD booklet [sung text checked 1 time]
• by Joseph Kosma (1905 - 1969), "Les Feuilles mortes", 1947, published 1947, stanzas 1-2 [ voice and piano ], from D'autres chansons de Jacques Prévert et Joseph Kosma, no. 24, Éd Enoch [sung text not yet checked]

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