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Author: Tu Fu (712-770)

Thu-Fu
杜甫
Du Fu

Texts set to music [warning - not necessarily comprehensive]

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赠花卿 (锦城丝管日纷纷 ) ENG
春夜喜雨 (好雨知时节) CZE
锦城丝管日纷纷 ENG
好雨知时节 CZE
A picnic (The sun is setting as we loose the boat) - C. Scott
Auf dem Flusse (Mein Schiff treibt durch das Wasser leicht dahin ) - F. Weingartner, A. Provaznik, H. Altmann CZE ENG
Auf dem Fluße (Mein Schiff treibt durch das Wasser leicht dahin ) - F. Grimm CZE ENG
Auf dem Flusse Tschu (Blick ich aus dem blassen Kahne) - J. Schelb
Bai-di (Dans Bai-di, les nuages franchissent les portiques ) - P. Hersant *
Blick ich aus dem blassen Kahne
J. Schelb: Auf dem Flusse Tschu

Dans Bai-di, les nuages franchissent les portiques *
P. Hersant: Bai-di

Der Frühlingsregen (Der holde, liebe Frühlingsregen weiß) - S. Koch SWE
Der holde, liebe Frühlingsregen weiß SWE
S. Koch: Der Frühlingsregen

Der Kaiser - H. Bosmans (Text: after Tu Fu) [x]
Det ljuva milda vårnattsregnet vet GER (Text: after Hans Bethge)
S. Koch: Vårnattsregnet

Exile (Through the green blinds that shelter me ) (from A Feast of Lanterns) - G. Bantock
How wildly foams the torrent FRE (Text: after Franz Toussaint)
A. de Polignac: The ruined palace

Ikilumiset vuoret (Pari keltarastasta laulaa vihreissä salavissa ) - S. Nummi (Text: after Tu Fu)
In exile (Through the green blinds that shelter me ) (from A Feast of Lanterns)
G. Bantock: Exile

In the city of Brocade the lute and the pipes all day make riot; (Text: after Tu Fu)
E. Rushton: To General Hua

Jarní déšť (Oh, dobrý deštíček, jenž vždy tak dobře ví ) - P. Haas (Text: after Tu Fu)
La maison dans le coeur (Les flammes cruelles ont dévoré entièrement) - M. Vermeulen *
Le palais ruiné (Le torrent bondit et gronde) - A. de Polignac ENG
Le torrent bondit et gronde ENG
A. de Polignac: Le palais ruiné

Les flammes cruelles ont dévoré entièrement *
M. Vermeulen: La maison dans le coeur

Loď moje tiše pluje po vlnách ENG GER
Man nennt dich unversiegbarer Tropfenfall
F. La Motte-Fouqué: Thu-fu an Li-tai-pe

Mein Schiff treibt durch das Wasser leicht dahin CZE ENG
F. Weingartner, A. Provaznik, H. Altmann: Auf dem Flusse
F. Grimm: Auf dem Fluße

My ship drives through the wave so easily. CZE GER
Oh, dobrý deštíček, jenž vždy tak dobře ví (Text: after Tu Fu)
P. Haas: Jarní déšť

On the river (My ship drives through the wave so easily. ) CZE GER
Pari keltarastasta laulaa vihreissä salavissa (Text: after Tu Fu)
S. Nummi: Ikilumiset vuoret

The ghost road (The winds and the pines are whispering) (from A Feast of Lanterns) - G. Bantock
The ruined palace (How wildly foams the torrent) - A. de Polignac FRE (Text: after Franz Toussaint)
The sun is setting as we loose the boat
C. Scott: A picnic

The winds and the pines are whispering (from A Feast of Lanterns)
G. Bantock: The ghost road

Through the green blinds that shelter me (from A Feast of Lanterns)
G. Bantock: Exile

Thu-fu an Li-tai-pe (Man nennt dich unversiegbarer Tropfenfall ) - F. La Motte-Fouqué
To General Hua (In the city of Brocade the lute and the pipes all day make riot; ) - E. Rushton (Text: after Tu Fu)
Vårnattsregnet (Det ljuva milda vårnattsregnet vet) - S. Koch GER (Text: after Hans Bethge)

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