by Joseph Charles Mardrus (1868 - 1949)
Translation by Edward Powys Mathers (1892 - 1939)
My joy
Language: English  after the French (Français)
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Authorship:
- by Edward Powys Mathers (1892 - 1939), appears in The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, first published 1929
Based on:
- a text in French (Français) by Joseph Charles Mardrus (1868 - 1949), appears in Le Livre des mille nuits et une nuit, first published 1898-1904 [text unavailable]
Based on:
- a text in Arabic (العربية) from Volkslieder (Folksongs) , appears in كتاب ألف ليلة وليلة (A Thousand and One Nights) [text unavailable]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Richard Steinitz (b. 1938), "My joy", 1959, rev. 1967 [ tenor and piano ], from Songs from the Thousand and One Nights, no. 2
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