by Eugène Émile Paul Grindel (1895 - 1952), as Paul Éluard
Nudité de la vérité
Language: French (Français)
Le désespoir n'a pas d'ailes, L'amour non plus, Pas de visage, Ne [parlent]1 pas, Je ne bouge pas, Je ne les regarde pas, Je ne leur parle pas Mais je suis bien aussi vivant que mon amour et que mon désespoir.
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Confirmed with Paul Éluard, Œuvres complètes, Vol. 1, Paris: Gallimard, 1968, Page 149.
1 Pépin: "parle"Text Authorship:
- by Eugène Émile Paul Grindel (1895 - 1952), as Paul Éluard, "Nudité de la vérité", written 1923, appears in Mourir de ne pas mourir, Paris, Éd. NRF, first published 1924 [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by (Jean Joseph) Clermont Pépin (1926 - 2006), "Nudité de la vérité", 1949, published 1997 [ voice and piano ], from Cycle-Éluard, no. 1, Édition Clermont Pépin [sung text checked 1 time]
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