by Anonymous / Unidentified Author
Translation by Franz Toussaint (1879 - 1955)
L’Autre
Language: French (Français)  after the Arabic (العربية)
Ma main avait parcouru son corps, elle s'était endormie. Je la regardais cependant ma pensée allait vers une autre comme sa main pourrait m'endormir et j'ai tant besoin de sommeil.
Text Authorship:
- by Franz Toussaint (1879 - 1955) [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]
Based on:
- a text in Arabic (العربية) by Anonymous/Unidentified Artist [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 Andrée Marie Clémence Bonhomme (1905 - 1982), "L’Autre", op. 84 no. 3 (1941) [ voice and piano ], from Trois poèmes Arabes, no. 3 [sung text checked 1 time]
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This text was added to the website: 2024-10-20
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