by August Strindberg (1849 - 1912)
Villemo, Villemo
Language: Swedish (Svenska)
Villemo, Villemo, vi gick du, gick du? Min vilja, min tro den fick du, fick du. Hillevi, Hillevi, din tro har du åter; jag kan icke si att du gråter, gråter. Villemo, Villemo, vad hör jag, hör jag? En ann med dig bo? Då dör jag, dör jag.
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Text Authorship:
- by August Strindberg (1849 - 1912), no title, from Visor, no. 4 [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 Wilhelm Peterson-Berger (1867 - 1942), "Villemo", 1911 [ voice and piano ], from Fyra dikter, no. 4 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Ture Rangström (1884 - 1947), "Villemo, Villemo, hvi gick Du", 1909, from Fyra visor till texter av August Strindberg, no. 4 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Dag Wirén (1905 - 1986), "Villemo, Villemo", 1926 [ voice and piano ] [sung text not yet checked]
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This text was added to the website: 2008-09-12
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Word count: 49