J’ai désiré d’idéales caresses et j’ai pleuré l’amour que je n’avais pas Un jour ma chair s’effeuillera sous la terre. Un jour j’ouvrirai au regard des anges mon cœur inconsolé.
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Text Authorship:
- by André Germain (1882 - 1971), "Protestation", appears in Chants dans la brume, in 5. Le multiple jardin, no. 8, Paris, Éd. Émile-Paul Frères [author's text not yet checked 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 Armande de Polignac (1876 - 1962), "Protestation", <<1956 [ voice and piano ], from Chants dans la brume, no. 2 [sung text checked 1 time]
Researcher for this page: Jacques L'oiseleur des Longchamps
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