by Alfred Erik Leslie Satie (1866 - 1925)
Le carnaval
Language: French (Français)
Available translation(s): ENG
Les confetti descendent ! Voici un masque mélancolique. Un pierrot ivre fait le malin. Arrivent de souples dominos. On se bouscule pour les voir. "Sont-elles jolies ?"
Authorship:
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Alfred Erik Leslie Satie (1866 - 1925), "Le carnaval", 1914 [piano], from Sports et divertissements, no. 9, note: the text comes from remarks written in the score [text verified 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Laura Prichard) , title 1: "The carnival", copyright © 2016, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Researcher for this text: Guy Laffaille [Guest Editor]
This text was added to the website: 2009-02-04
Line count: 6
Word count: 27