by Constantine P. Cavafy (1863 - 1933)
Translation © by Rachel Dalven (1904 - 1992)
Voices
Language: English after the Greek (Ελληνικά)
Ideal and dearly beloved voices [ ... ]
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Text Authorship:
- by Rachel Dalven (1904 - 1992), copyright © [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]
Based on:
- a text in Greek (Ελληνικά) by Constantine P. Cavafy (1863 - 1933) [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 Erika Fox (b. 1936), "Voices" [ soprano, mezzo-soprano, alto, tenor, baritone and percussion ], Composers Edition
Publisher: Composers Edition [external link] [sung text not yet checked]
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Word count: 61