by Eugène Adénis-Colombeau (1854 - 1923) and by Gustave Desveaux-Vérité (d. 1936)
La Sirène
Language: French (Français)
Mer perfide et que pourtant j’aimais, Mer berceuse, mer courroucée, Belle toujours, loin de toi désormais J’emporte dans mes bras ma seule fiancée. Ô toi qui fus longtemps mon unique pensée Je te dis adieu pour jamais Mer perfide, Mer berceuse, Mer courroucée, Ô mer adieu, adieu.
Authorship:
- by Eugène Adénis-Colombeau (1854 - 1923) [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]
- by Gustave Desveaux-Vérité (d. 1936) [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 Nadia Boulanger (1887 - 1979), "La Sirène", 1908 [ 3 voices and orchestra ] [sung text checked 1 time]
Researcher for this page: Joost van der Linden [Guest Editor]
This text was added to the website: 2023-06-19
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