by William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616)
Translation Singable translation by Karl Georg Mantey
Narrenlied
Language: German (Deutsch)  after the English
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Text Authorship:
- Singable translation by Karl Georg Mantey
Based on:
- a text in English by William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), no title, appears in King Lear, Act III, Scene 2
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Wolfgang Fortner (1907 - 1987), "Narrenlied", 1946, published 1947 [voice and piano], from Songs nach Texten von William Shakespeare mit Klavierbegleitung , no. 10, Mainz : Schott, also set in English
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