by José Cadilhe
Louco
Language: Portuguese (Português)
O mundo é torpe, a vida um caos, a carne fraca. E tudo que é requinte a idéia troz de um crime O pobre sonhador que ao vulgo não se arrime, Na tétrica ribalta em sombras se destaca.1
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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), "Louco", 1913 [ voice and piano ], Rio de Janeiro: Arthur Napoleão [sung text checked 1 time]
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