by Anonymous / Unidentified Author
Sérénade
Language: French (Français)
Avec une si belle main, Que servent tant de charmes, Que vous tenez du dieu malin, Bien manier les armes. Et quand cet Enfant est chagrin Bien essuyer ses larmes.
Text Authorship:
- by Anonymous / Unidentified Author ( 17th century ) [author's text not yet checked 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 Francis Poulenc (1899 - 1963), "Sérénade", FP 42 no. 8 (1925-1926), published 1926 [ baritone and piano ], from Chansons gaillardes, no. 8, Éd. Heugel [sung text checked 1 time]
Settings in other languages, adaptations, or excerpts:
- Also set in German (Deutsch), a translation by Bertram Kottmann , "Serenade", copyright © 2015, (re)printed on this website with kind permission ; composed by Gary Bachlund.
Other available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Simon Chalifoux) , "Serenade", copyright © 2013, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- GER German (Deutsch) (Sonja Lohmiller) , "Serenade", copyright © 2021, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Researcher for this page: Matthias Fletzberger
This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
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