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Welcome to Laura
LAURA is a Finnish song text translation database which focuses mainly on Lieder, classical art songs and arias. The database project is maintained by Sibelius Academy. All the translations published in Laura are free for private, educational or research use whereas the use in recital programmes may require a permission from the translator.
Newest translations
| Song title | Cycle / collection | Composer | Poet | First verse |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In der Ferne | Schwanengesang | Schubert, Franz (1797-1828) | Rellstab, Ludwig (1799-1860) | Wehe dem Fliehenden |
| Två rosenblad | – | Faltin, Richard (1835-1918) | Rossetti, Christina (1830-1894) | O earth, lie heavily upon her eyes |
| Två rosenblad | – | Faltin, Richard (1835-1918) | Qvanten, Emil von (1827-1903) | Jag älskar dig |