by Saint John of the Cross, né Juan de Yepes Alvarez (1542 - 1591)
Translation by Armand Godoy (1880 - 1964)
Complainte de l'âme qui peine pour voir Dieu
Language: French (Français)  after the Spanish (Español)
Et je vis sans vivre en moi
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Text Authorship:
- by Armand Godoy (1880 - 1964), first published 1937
Based on:
- a text in Spanish (Español) by Saint John of the Cross, né Juan de Yepes Alvarez (1542 - 1591), "Vivo sin vivir en mí", first published 1937
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Gabriel Charpentier (b. 1925), "Complainte de l'âme qui peine pour voir Dieu", 1955, published 1981, first performed 1955 [ medium voice, violin, cello ], from Trois Poèmes de saint Jean de la Croix, no. 1, Éd. Québec-Musique
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