by René-François Sully-Prudhomme (1839 - 1907)
Translation Singable translation by Anonymous / Unidentified Author
The vase
Language: English after the French (Français)
The vase wherein this vervein faded / Was but lightly jarred by a fan
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Text Authorship:
- Singable translation by Anonymous / Unidentified Author
Based on:
- a text in French (Français) by René-François Sully-Prudhomme (1839 - 1907), title 1: "Le vase brisé", title 2: "Le vase brisé", appears in Stances et Poèmes, in 1. Stances, in La Vie intérieure, Paris, Éd. Alphonse Lemerre, first published 1866
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Ethelbert Woodbridge Nevin (1862 - 1901), "The vase", 1892 [ medium voice and piano ], Boston Music Co
Score: Sibley Music Library [external link]
Settings in other languages, adaptations, or excerpts:
- Also set in Russian (Русский), a translation by Aleksei Nikolayevich Apukhtin (1841 - 1893) [an adaptation] ; composed by Anton Stepanovich Arensky, Mikhail Nikolayevich Ofrosimov.
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