© by Louis Aragon (1897 - 1982)
Fêtes galantes
Language: French (Français)
Available translation(s): GER
On voit des marquis sur des bicyclettes [ ... ]
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First appeared in La revue des Belles-Lettres, 78th year, 5th notebook, Lausanne, March, 1942.
Authorship:
- by Louis Aragon (1897 - 1982), "Fêtes galantes", written 1941, appears in Les yeux d'Elsa, in Les nuits, first published 1942, 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 Francis Poulenc (1899 - 1963), "Fêtes galantes", FP 122 no. 2 (1943) [ high voice and piano ], from Deux Poèmes de Louis Aragon, no. 2 [sung text checked 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- GER German (Deutsch) (Ingrid Schmithüsen) , "Fêtes galantes", copyright © 2013, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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