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Texts by Sophocles set in Art Songs and Choral Works

 § Author § 

Sophocles (c495 BCE - c406 BCE)

Σοφοκλῆς

Text Collections:

  • Ἀντιγόνη (Antigone)

Texts set in art song or choral works (not necessarily comprehensive):

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Special notes: All titles and first lines are included in this index, including those used by composers.
Titles used by the text author appear in boldface. First lines appear in italics.
A language code in a blue rectangle like ENG indicates that a translation to that language is available.
A grey rectangle like FRE indicates a particular translation (usually one set to music) exists but isn't yet available.

  • Amour, indomptable amour ! (Amour, indomptable amour !) - J. Wiéner ENG [x]
  • Amour, indomptable amour ! ENG [x] - J. Wiéner
  • Aus der Antigonä () - J. Hauer [x]
  • Chorlied aus Antigone () - G. Einem [x]
  • Chorlied aus Ödipus auf Kolonos () - G. Einem (Text: Anonymous after Sophocles) [x]
  • Ἔρως ἀνίκατε μάχαν, Ἔρως, ὃς ἐν κτήμασι πίπτεις (from Ἀντιγόνη (Antigone)) ENG FRE
  • Love unconquerable () - J. Duke FRE (Text: Anonymous after Sophocles) [x]
  • Menschenloos (nach einem Chor des Sophokles) (Niemals geboren sein, wäre das Beste;) - W. Burkhard
  • Menschenloos (Niemals geboren sein, wäre das Beste;)
  • Niemals geboren sein, wäre das Beste; - W. Burkhard (Menschenloos)
  • Wer das längere Lebensteil wünscht () - W. Burkhard (Text: Anonymous after Sophocles) [x]

Last update: 2023-05-11 13:37:25

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