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Songs from the Thousand and One Nights

Song Cycle by Richard Steinitz (b. 1938)

1. She's here

Language: English 
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Text Authorship:

  • by Edward Powys Mathers (1892 - 1939), appears in The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, first published 1929

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  • a text in French (Français) by Joseph Charles Mardrus (1868 - 1949), appears in Le Livre des mille nuits et une nuit, first published 1898-1904 [text unavailable]
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  • a text in Arabic (العربية) from Volkslieder (Folksongs) , appears in كتاب ألف ليلة وليلة (A Thousand and One Nights) [text unavailable]
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2. My joy

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Text Authorship:

  • by Edward Powys Mathers (1892 - 1939), appears in The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, first published 1929

Based on:

  • a text in French (Français) by Joseph Charles Mardrus (1868 - 1949), appears in Le Livre des mille nuits et une nuit, first published 1898-1904 [text unavailable]
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Based on:

  • a text in Arabic (العربية) from Volkslieder (Folksongs) , appears in كتاب ألف ليلة وليلة (A Thousand and One Nights) [text unavailable]
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3. The night is witchblown

Language: English 
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Text Authorship:

  • by Edward Powys Mathers (1892 - 1939), appears in The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, first published 1929

Based on:

  • a text in French (Français) by Joseph Charles Mardrus (1868 - 1949), appears in Le Livre des mille nuits et une nuit, first published 1898-1904 [text unavailable]
    • Go to the text page.

Based on:

  • a text in Arabic (العربية) from Volkslieder (Folksongs) , appears in كتاب ألف ليلة وليلة (A Thousand and One Nights) [text unavailable]
    • Go to the text page.

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4. The water‑wheels

Language: English 
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as soon as we obtain it. —

Text Authorship:

  • by Edward Powys Mathers (1892 - 1939), appears in The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, first published 1929

Based on:

  • a text in French (Français) by Joseph Charles Mardrus (1868 - 1949), appears in Le Livre des mille nuits et une nuit, first published 1898-1904 [text unavailable]
    • Go to the text page.

Based on:

  • a text in Arabic (العربية) from Volkslieder (Folksongs) , appears in كتاب ألف ليلة وليلة (A Thousand and One Nights) [text unavailable]
    • Go to the text page.

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5. I who grow the rose of sorrow

Language: English 
I who grow the rose of sorrow
 . . . . . . . . . .

— The rest of this text is not
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added as soon as we obtain it. —

Text Authorship:

  • by Edward Powys Mathers (1892 - 1939), appears in The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, first published 1929

Based on:

  • a text in French (Français) by Joseph Charles Mardrus (1868 - 1949), appears in Le Livre des mille nuits et une nuit, first published 1898-1904 [text unavailable]
    • Go to the text page.

Based on:

  • a text in Arabic (العربية) from Volkslieder (Folksongs) , appears in كتاب ألف ليلة وليلة (A Thousand and One Nights) [text unavailable]
    • Go to the text page.

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