by Federico García Lorca (1898 - 1936)
Media luna
Language: Spanish (Español)
La luna va por el agua. ¡Cómo está el cielo tranquilo! Va segando lentamente el temblor viejo del río mientras que una rama joven la toma por espejito.
Text Authorship:
- by Federico García Lorca (1898 - 1936), "Media luna", appears in Primeras canciones, in Remansos, first published 1922 [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 Luis Manuel Alvarez (b. 1939), "Media luna" [ medium voice and piano ] [sung text not yet checked]
- by Paul Frederic Bowles (1910 - 1999), "Media luna" [ high voice and piano ], from Cuatro canciones de García Lorca, no. 2 [sung text checked 1 time]
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- Also set in Swedish (Svenska), a translation by Arne Lundgren (1925 - 2011) , copyright © ; composed by Lennart Hedwall.
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