by Cui Guofu (c678 - c755)
Translation by S. Balatsky
古意
Language: Chinese (中文)
凈掃黃金階， 飛霜皎如雪。 下簾彈箜篌， 不忍見秋月。
Text Authorship:
- by Cui Guofu (c678 - c755), "古意" [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):
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Settings in other languages, adaptations, or excerpts:
- Also set in Russian (Русский), a translation by Yulian Konstantinovich Shchutsky (1897 - 1938) , "Старинное" ; composed by Borys Mykolayovych Lyatoshynsky.
- Also set in Ukrainian (Українська), a translation by S. Balatsky ; composed by Borys Mykolayovych Lyatoshynsky.
Other available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Qi Feng Wu) , copyright © 2023, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- ENG English (Kairui (Kerry) Zhou) , copyright © 2023, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- ENG English (Ryan Xie) , "Nostalgia", copyright © 2023, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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Davnje
Language: Ukrainian (Українська) after the Chinese (中文)
Do domu schody zolotiï JA vymyla čysto, i vsjudy Mov snih, bilije ta sjaje Sribljastosvitankovyj inij. Pry spuščenij temnij hardyni Na ljutni samotn'o spivaju, I znaju: nesyla vže bude Pohljanut' na misjac' osinnij.
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Text Authorship:
Based on:
- a text in Chinese (中文) by Cui Guofu (c678 - c755), "古意"
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Borys Mykolayovych Lyatoshynsky (1895 - 1968), "Давнє", op. 18 (Три романси для високого голосу та ф-но на вірші старовіннйх китайських поетів) no. 1 [ medium voice and piano ], also set in Russian (Русский) [sung text checked 1 time]
Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]
This text was added to the website: 2021-10-12
Line count: 8
Word count: 33