Songs

Das klinget so herrlich

by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart From Die Zauberflöte (1791) K620

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Das klinget so herrlich
German source: Emanuel Schikaneder

_Monostatos, Sklaven_

Das klinget so herrlich,
Das klinget so schön!
Larala la la larala!
Nie hab ich so etwas gehört und gesehen!
Larala la la larala!

That sounds so pretty (2019)
English translation © Richard Stokes

_Monostatos, slaves_

That sounds so pretty,
That sounds so lovely!
Larala la la larala!
Never have I seen or heard the like!
Larala la la larala!

Das klinget so herrlich
German source: Emanuel Schikaneder

That sounds so pretty (2019)
English source: Richard Stokes

_Monostatos, Sklaven_
_Monostatos, slaves_

Das klinget so herrlich,
That sounds so pretty,
Das klinget so schön!
That sounds so lovely!
Larala la la larala!
Larala la la larala!
Nie hab ich so etwas gehört und gesehen!
Never have I seen or heard the like!
Larala la la larala!
Larala la la larala!

Composer

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (27 January 1756 – 5 December 1791), baptised as Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart,[b] was a prolific and influential composer of the classical era.  Read more here.

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