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by Francis of Assisi, Saint (1182 - 1226)
Translation by C. Mertz

St. Franciscus' Zonnelied
Language: Dutch (Nederlands)  after the Italian - Medieval (Volgare) 
— This text is not currently
in the database but will be added
as soon as we obtain it. —

Text Authorship:

  • by C. Mertz

Based on:

  • a text in Italian - Medieval (Volgare) by Francis of Assisi, Saint (1182 - 1226), "Cantico del le creature", written 1224?
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Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):

  • by Theo Van der Bijl (1886 - 1971), "St. Franciscus' Zonnelied"

Settings in other languages, adaptations, or excerpts:

  • Also set in English, a translation by Anonymous/Unidentified Artist [an adaptation] ; composed by David Evan Thomas.
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  • Also set in English, a translation by Matthew Arnold (1822 - 1888) , "The Canticle of the Sun", appears in Essays in Criticism ; composed by Amy Marcy Cheney Beach, Howard Leake Boatwright, Raymond Hockley, Joseph Roff, Martin Edward Fallas Shaw, Leo Sowerby, Virgil Garnett Thomson.
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  • Also set in Italian (Italiano), a translation by Gino Perara ; composed by Charles Martin Tornov Loeffler.
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  • Also set in Portuguese (Português), a translation by Anonymous/Unidentified Artist ; composed by Ernst Mahle.
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  • Also set in Spanish (Español), a translation by Anonymous/Unidentified Artist [an adaptation] ; composed by Joaquín Rodrigo Vidre.
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