by Charles-Marie-René Leconte de Lisle (1818 - 1894)
Translation © by David Warin Solomons (b. 1953)
The elves
Language: English  after the French (Français)
Crowned with thyme and marjoram
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Text Authorship:
- by David Warin Solomons (b. 1953), "The elves", copyright ©
Based on:
- a text in French (Français) by Charles-Marie-René Leconte de Lisle (1818 - 1894), "Les elfes", appears in Poèmes barbares
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by David Warin Solomons (b. 1953), "The elves" [ low voice or vocal trio with guitar, cello, recorders ]
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