LiederNet logo

CONTENTS

×
  • Home | Introduction
  • Composers (20,139)
  • Text Authors (19,558)
  • Go to a Random Text
  • What’s New
  • A Small Tour
  • FAQ & Links
  • Donors
  • DONATE

UTILITIES

  • Search Everything
  • Search by Surname
  • Search by Title or First Line
  • Search by Year
  • Search by Collection

CREDITS

  • Emily Ezust
  • Contributors (1,114)
  • Contact Information
  • Bibliography

  • Copyright Statement
  • Privacy Policy

Follow us on Facebook

by Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer (1836 - 1870)

Hoy la tierra y los cielos me sonríen
Language: Spanish (Español) 
Our translations:  ENG ENG
  Hoy la tierra y los cielos me sonríen;
Hoy llega al fondo de mi alma el sol;
Hoy la he visto... la he visto y me ha mirado...
	¡Hoy creo en Dios!

About the headline (FAQ)

Confirmed with Gustavo A. Bécquer, Obras de Gustavo A. Bécquer, tomo segundo, Rimas, Madrid: Imprenta de T. Fortanet, 1871, page 268.


Text Authorship:

  • by Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer (1836 - 1870), no title, appears in Rimas, no. 17, Madrid, Imprenta de T. Fortanet, first published 1871 [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 Gary Bachlund (b. 1947), "Hoy creo en Dios", 2001 [ tenor and piano ], from Las Canciones de Bécquer, no. 1 [sung text checked 1 time]
  • by Frederic Mompou i Dencausse (1893 - 1987), "Hoy la tierra y los cielos me sonríen", from Becquerianas, no. 1 [sung text checked 1 time]
  • by Luis Sammartino (1888 - 1973), "Rima XVII", 1911 [ medium voice and piano ], from Rimas de Bécquer, no. 1 [sung text not yet checked]

Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):

  • ENG English (Jeffrey Tang) , copyright © 2023, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
  • ENG English (George Pereli) , copyright © 2023, (re)printed on this website with kind permission


Research team for this page: Emily Ezust [Administrator] , Poom Andrew Pipatjarasgit [Guest Editor]

This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
Line count: 4
Word count: 33

Gentle Reminder

This website began in 1995 as a personal project by Emily Ezust, who has been working on it full-time without a salary since 2008. Our research has never had any government or institutional funding, so if you found the information here useful, please consider making a donation. Your help is greatly appreciated!
–Emily Ezust, Founder

Donate

We use cookies for internal analytics and to earn much-needed advertising revenue. (Did you know you can help support us by turning off ad-blockers?) To learn more, see our Privacy Policy. To learn how to opt out of cookies, please visit this site.

I acknowledge the use of cookies

Contact
Copyright
Privacy

Copyright © 2025 The LiederNet Archive

Site redesign by Shawn Thuris