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First published in Le Secret, Paris, NRF, 1919, as "C'est le soir"; later published in Poèmes d'hier et d'aujourd'hui, Paris, Éd. Librairie José Corti, 1953 as "Boutons d'or"

Text Authorship:

• by André Spire (1868 - 1966), title 1: "Boutons d'or", title 2: "C'est le soir", written 1914, appears in Le Secret, in 4. De la poussière sur des feuilles, no. 8, appears in Poèmes d'hier et d'aujourd'hui, in 5. Le Secret, first published 1919

Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):

• by Georges Elbert Migot (1891 - 1976), "C'est le soir", published 1927 [ high voice and piano or string quartet ], from Trois chants, suivis d'un air à vocalises, no. 2, Paris, Éd. Maurice Sénart

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