by Claude Gruget (d. c1560)
Translation by Pierre de Ronsard (1524 - 1585)
Le Caduc
Language: French (Français) after the French (Français)
Le Caduc est le sept, des Âges le dernier
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Note: this poem can be found in Ronsard's Œuvres complètes, Éd. Gallimard, collection "Pléiade", Paris, 1994, tome II, Pièces non admises dans les "Oeuvres", "Les Figures et portraicts des sept Aages de l'homme", n°7, page 1143.
Text Authorship:
- by Pierre de Ronsard (1524 - 1585), "Le Caduc" [an adaptation]
Based on:
- a text in French (Français) by Claude Gruget (d. c1560) [text unavailable]
Based on:
- a text in Spanish (Español) by Pero Mexia (1497 - 1551) [text unavailable]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Jack Ledru (1922 - 2013), "Le Caduc", 2010, first performed 2011 [ vocal quartet and piano ], from Sur les Sept Âges de l'homme, no. 7
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