by Aleksandr Isayevich Solzhenitsyn (1918 - 2008)
Tick‑Tock
Language: English
Blow the dust off the clock. Your watches are behind the times. Throw open the heavy curtains which are so dear to you - you do not even suspect that the day has already dawned outside.
Text Authorship:
- by Aleksandr Isayevich Solzhenitsyn (1918 - 2008) [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Amy Crankshaw (b. 1991), "Tick-Tock", 2015 [ mixed chorus ] [sung text not yet checked]
Researcher for this page: Joost van der Linden [Guest Editor]
This text was added to the website: 2026-01-22
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