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from Volkslieder (Folksongs)
Translation by Michel Dimitri Calvocoressi (1877 - 1944)

Là‑bas, vers l'église
Language: French (Français)  after the Greek (Ελληνικά) 
Our translations:  ENG GER HUN ITA SPA
Là-bas, vers l'église,
Vers l'église Ayio Sidéro,
L'église, ô Vierge sainte,
L'église Ayio Costanndino,
Se sont réunis,
Rassemblés en nombre infini,
Du monde, ô Vierge sainte,
Du monde tous les plus braves!

Text Authorship:

  • by Michel Dimitri Calvocoressi (1877 - 1944) [an adaptation] [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]

Based on:

  • a text in Greek (Ελληνικά) from Volkslieder (Folksongs)
    • Go to the text page.

Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):

  • by Maurice Ravel (1875 - 1937), "Là-bas, vers l'église", M. A. 9 no. 2 (1904-6) [voice and piano], from Cinq mélodies populaires grecques, no. 2. [ sung text verified 1 time]

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

  • ENG English (Emily Ezust) , title 1: "Yonder by the Church", copyright ©
  • GER German (Deutsch) (Maria Th. Langsch) , title 1: "Dort unten bei der Kirche", 2004, copyright © 2004, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
  • SPA Spanish (Español) (Alfredo García) , title 1: "Allá lejos, hacia la iglesia", copyright © 2008, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
  • ITA Italian (Italiano) (Ferdinando Albeggiani) , title 1: "Laggiù, presso la chiesa", copyright © 2010, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
  • HUN Hungarian (Magyar) (Tamás Dániel Csűry) , title 1: "Amott, a templomnál", copyright © 2010, (re)printed on this website with kind permission


Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]

This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
Line count: 8
Word count: 32

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