by Francis of Assisi, Saint (1182 - 1226)
Translation by Gino Perara

Canticum fratris Solis
Language: Italian (Italiano)  after the Italian - Medieval (Volgare) 
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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):

Settings in other languages, adaptations, or excerpts:

  • Also set in Dutch (Nederlands), a translation by C. Mertz ENG ENG GER SPA ; composed by Theo Van der Bijl.
  • Also set in English, a translation by Anonymous/Unidentified Artist [an adaptation] GER SPA ; composed by David Evan Thomas.
  • Also set in English, a translation by Matthew Arnold (1822 - 1888) , "The Canticle of the Sun", appears in Essays in Criticism GER SPA ; composed by Amy Marcy Cheney Beach, Howard Leake Boatwright, Raymond Hockley, Joseph Roff, Martin Edward Fallas Shaw, Leo Sowerby, Virgil Garnett Thomson.
  • Also set in Portuguese (Português), a translation by Anonymous/Unidentified Artist ENG ENG GER SPA ; composed by Ernst Mahle.
  • Also set in Spanish (Español), a translation by Anonymous/Unidentified Artist [an adaptation] ENG ENG GER ; composed by Joaquín Rodrigo Vidre.

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