by Luís Carlos da Fonseca Monteiro de Barros (1880 - 1932)
A saudade
Language: Portuguese (Português)
A saudade a dor mais pura, Tão pura fica ao chorar, Que o seu pranto transfigura A morte, Que é noite escura Numa noite de luar.
Text Authorship:
- by Luís Carlos da Fonseca Monteiro de Barros (1880 - 1932), "A saudade" [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 Oscar Lorenzo Fernândez (1897 - 1948), "A saudade", op. 11 (1921), published 1961 [voice and piano], Rio de Janeiro: Irmãos Vitale [ sung text checked 1 time]
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This text was added to the website: 2010-06-27
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Word count: 27