by Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer, né Gustavo Adolfo Domínguez Bastida (1836 - 1870)
Es el alba una sombra
Language: Spanish (Español)
Es el alba una sombra de tu sonrisa, y un rayo de tus ojos la luz del día; pero tu alma es la noche de invierno, negra y helada.
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- by Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer, né Gustavo Adolfo Domínguez Bastida (1836 - 1870), no title, appears in Rimas, no. 87 [author's text checked 1 time 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 Lucio Bruno-Videla (b. 1968), "Es el alba una sombra" [voice and piano] [text not verified]
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