by Gil Vicente (c1470 - c1536)
Translation by Paul Heyse (1830 - 1914)
Cuál es la niña
Language: Spanish (Español)
¿Cuál es la niña que coge las flores si no tiene amores? Cogía la niña la rosa florida. El hortelanico prendas le pedía, si no tiene amores.
Text Authorship:
- by Gil Vicente (c1470 - c1536) [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 Joaquin Nin Culmell (1908 - 2004), "Cuál es la niña", copyright © 1955 [ voice and piano ], from Tres poemas de Gil Vicente, no. 3 [sung text not yet checked]
Settings in other languages, adaptations, or excerpts:
- Also set in German (Deutsch), a translation by Paul Heyse (1830 - 1914) , no title, appears in Spanisches Liederbuch, in 2. Weltliche Lieder, no. 20 ; composed by Ferdinand von Hiller, Ludwig Rottenberg, Wilhelm Taubert.
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Word count: 27
Wie wär' ein Mädchen
Language: German (Deutsch) after the Spanish (Español)
Wie wär' ein Mädchen, Das Blumen pflückte, Noch nicht verliebt! Im Garten das Mädchen Hat Rosen entwendet. Der Gärtner, er hätte Sie wohl gepfändet, Doch denkt er: Sie liebt!
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Text Authorship:
- by Paul Heyse (1830 - 1914), no title, appears in Spanisches Liederbuch, in 2. Weltliche Lieder, no. 20 [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
Based on:
- a text in Spanish (Español) by Gil Vicente (c1470 - c1536)
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Ferdinand von Hiller (1811 - 1885), "Wie wär' ein Mädchen", op. 142 (8 Gesänge für 3 weibliche Stimmen mit Pianoforte), Heft 1 no. 4, published 1872 [ SSA chorus and piano ], Leipzig, Rieter-Biedermann [sung text not yet checked]
- by Ludwig Rottenberg (1864 - 1932), "Wie wär' ein Mädchen", op. 2 (Vier Lieder für 1 Singstimme mit Pianofortebegleitung) no. 4, published 1888 [ voice and piano ], Wien. Rebay & Robitschek [sung text not yet checked]
- by (Karl Gottfried) Wilhelm Taubert (1811 - 1891), "Wie wär' ein Mädchen", op. 149 (Lieder aus dem Spanischen v. P. Heyse) no. 3, published 1865 [ voice and piano ] [sung text not yet checked]
Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]
This text was added to the website: 2009-02-27
Line count: 8
Word count: 29