Songs

Nedbám já včil o nic

by Leoš Janáček From The Diary of One who Disappeared, (Zápisník zmizelého) (1920) 1917-1920

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Nedbám já včil o nic
Czech source: Ozef Kalda

Nedbám já včil o nic,
než aby večer byl,
abych já si s Zefkú
celú noc pobyl.

Povšeckým kohútom
hlavy bych zutínal,
to aby žádný z nich
svítání nevolal.

Gdyby chtěla noc
na věky trvati,
abych já na věky
mohl milovati.

Composer

Leoš Janáček

Leoš Janáček was a Czech composer, musical theorist, folklorist, publicist and teacher. He was inspired by Moravian and other Slavic folk music to create an original, modern musical style.

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