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© by Czesław Miłosz (1911 - 2004)
Translation © by Czesław Miłosz (1911 - 2004) and by Robert L. Hass (b. 1941)

Andante cantabile (Miłosz)
 (Sung text for setting by J. Harbison)
 See original
Language: English  after the Polish (Polski) 
Standing on flagstones of the sidewalk at the entrance to Hades
 [ ... ]
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Composition:

    Set to music by John H. Harbison (b. 1938), "Andante cantabile (Miłosz)", 2008, stanzas 10-15 [ baritone, mezzo-soprano, orchestra ], from Symphony No. 5, no. 2

Text Authorship:

  • by Czesław Miłosz (1911 - 2004), "Orpheus and Eurydice", copyright ©
  • by Robert L. Hass (b. 1941), "Orpheus and Eurydice", copyright ©

Based on:

  • a text in Polish (Polski) by Czesław Miłosz (1911 - 2004), "Orfeusz i Eurydyka", written 2003, first published 2004, copyright © [text unavailable]
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