by Eugène Émile Paul Grindel (1895 - 1952), as Paul Éluard
Il fallait bien
Language: French (Français)
Il fallait bien qu’un visage Réponde à tous les noms du monde.
Text Authorship:
- by Eugène Émile Paul Grindel (1895 - 1952), as Paul Éluard, "Il fallait bien", written 1929, appears in L'Amour la poésie, in Premièrement, no. 29, Paris, Éd. Gallimard, first published 1929 [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 Serge Nigg (1924 - 2008), "Il fallait bien", 1948, published 1966 [ soprano and piano ], from Quatre mélodies sur des poèmes de P. Éluard, no. 4, Éd. Jobert [sung text not yet checked]
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This text was added to the website: 2017-01-07
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Word count: 12