Sette variazioni su Les roses di R. M. Rilke

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Text Authorship:

• by Rainer Maria Rilke (1875 - 1926), appears in Poèmes français, in 3. Les Roses

Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):

Set by Riccardo Malipiero (1914 - 2003), copyright © 1951 [ voice and piano ], Suvini Zerboni; note: Placeholder

Une rose seule, c'est toutes les roses
et celle-ci : l'irremplaçable,
le parfait, le souple vocable
encadré par le texte des choses.

Comment jamais dire sans elle
ce que furent nos espérances,
et les tendres intermittences
dans la partance continuelle.

Text Authorship:

• by Rainer Maria Rilke (1875 - 1926), no title, appears in Poèmes français, in 3. Les Roses, no. 6, first published 1927 [author's text checked 1 time 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):

Set by Riccardo Malipiero (1914 - 2003), 1951, published 1953 [ voice and piano ], Milano : S. Zerboni
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