by Enrique González Martínez (1871 - 1952)
Copla triste
Language: Spanish (Español)
Corrí, corrí como niño a través de los campos y nada vi, Busqué, busqué por todos los rincones de la tierra y nada hallé. Se fué, se fué cual pájaro escapado de la jaula, cuanto yo amé. Vivir, vivir y para qué, si todo ha de ir o ya se fué?
Text Authorship:
- by Enrique González Martínez (1871 - 1952) [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 Salvador Ley (1907 - 1985), "Copla triste", 1940 [ medium voice and piano ] [sung text checked 1 time]
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