A luz do sol bate na lua... Bate na lua, cai no mar... Do mar ascende à face tua, Vem reluzir em teu olhar. E olhas nos olhos solitários, Nos olhos que são teus...É assim Que eu sinto em êxtases lunários A luz do sol cantar em mim...
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Text Authorship:
- by Manuel Bandeira (1886 - 1968), "Madrigal", appears in Carnaval, first published 1919 [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 Helza de Cordoville Camêu (1903 - 1995), "Madrigal", op. 25 no. 4 (1943), from Suite lírica, no. 4, voice and piano [sung text checked 1 time]
- by José de Lima Siqueira (1907 - 1985), "Madrigal", published 1958 [ voice and piano ], Moscou: Ed. de Musica [sung text not yet checked]
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