by Dora Alencar Vasconcellos (1910 - 1973)
Cair da tarde
Language: Portuguese (Português)
A garça voou, a sombra ficou, anoiteceu, levando o brancor! ah! A mata dormiu, o vento acabou a folha caiu, fazendo rumor ao tocar! ah! O ramo gemeu o ninho vibrou, o rio bebeu as nuvens do céu. ah! O eco passou bem perto daqui, as vozes levou, rompendo manhãs ao morrer ah!
Text Authorship:
- by Dora Alencar Vasconcellos (1910 - 1973) [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 Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887 - 1959), "Cair da tarde", W. 545 (1958), published [1998] [ voice and orchestra; or voice, piano, and violoncello ], from Canções da floresta do Amazonas, no. 5, Rio de Janeiro: FBN/ DIMAS [sung text checked 1 time]
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This text was added to the website: 2010-08-04
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