by Constantine P. Cavafy (1863 - 1933)
Translation © by George Barbanis
Language: English  after the Greek (Ελληνικά)
Just because we have broken their statues [ ... ]
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Composition:
- Set to music by Ian Venables (b. 1955), "Ionian Song", op. 38 no. 1 (2006), first performed 2006 [ tenor, clarinet, piano ], from On The Wings of Love, no. 1
Text Authorship:
- by George Barbanis , copyright ©
Based on:
- a text in Greek (Ελληνικά) by Constantine P. Cavafy (1863 - 1933) [text unavailable]
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