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from Volkslieder (Folksongs)
Translation © by Tatyana Sergeyevna Sikorskaya (1901 - 1984)

Черноокая
Language: Russian (Русский)  after the Spanish (Español) 
Our translations:  ENG FRE
Мать дала тебе очи звёзды
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Text Authorship:

  • by Tatyana Sergeyevna Sikorskaya (1901 - 1984), copyright © [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]

Based on:

  • a text in Spanish (Español) from Volkslieder (Folksongs)  [text unavailable]
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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 Dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich (1906 - 1975), "Черноокая", op. 100 no. 5 (1956) [ mezzo-soprano and piano ], from Испанские Песни = Ispanskije Pesni, no. 5 [sung text checked 1 time]

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

  • ENG English (Tom Kennedy) , "Black eyes", copyright © 2009, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
  • FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , "Yeux noirs", copyright © 2009, (re)printed on this website with kind permission

This text was added to the website: 2009-06-25
Line count: 22
Word count: 94

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