Tu cuerpo, con la sombra violeta de mis manos
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Language: Spanish (Español)
Our translations: ENG FRE
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Tu cuerpo, con la sombra violeta de mis manos,
era un arcángel de frío.
Note: the text above is taken from lines 15-16 of the original text.
Composition:
Set to music by George Crumb (1929 - 2022), "Tu cuerpo, con la sombra violeta de mis manos", published 1969, lines 15-16 [ soprano, flute (piccolo and alto flute), harp, contrabass, and percussion ], from Madrigals, Book IV, no. 2, New York, Peters
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- ENG English (Michael P Rosewall) , copyright © 2023, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , copyright © 2017, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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This text was added to the website: 2012-02-13
Line count: 16
Word count: 124
Language: English  after the Spanish (Español)
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Your body, with the violet shadow of my hands,
Was, dead on the shoreline, an archangel of cold.
Note: the text above is taken from lines 15-16 of the original text.
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- Translation from Spanish (Español) to English copyright © 2023 by Michael P Rosewall, (re)printed on this website with kind permission. To reprint and distribute this author's work for concert programs, CD booklets, etc., you may ask the copyright-holder(s) directly or ask us; we are authorized to grant permission on their behalf. Please provide the translator's name when contacting us.
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This text was added to the website: 2023-01-15
Line count: 16
Word count: 114