by Hakim Omar Khayyám (c1048 - c1122)
Translation by Frédéric Roger-Cornaz (1883 - 1970)
Hélas !
Language: French (Français) after the Persian (Farsi)
Hélas ! faut-il que le printemps se fane
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Text Authorship:
- by Frédéric Roger-Cornaz (1883 - 1970), appears in Omar Khayyám. Les Rubáiyát, Paris, Éd. Librairie Payot et Cie
Based on:
- a text in Persian (Farsi) by Hakim Omar Khayyám (c1048 - c1122) [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 René Lenormand (1846 - 1932), "Hélas !", op. 117 no. 3, published 1926 [ medium voice and piano ], from Quinze Rubayat de Omar Khayyam, no. 3, Paris, Édition 'Au Ménestrel' Heugel
Settings in other languages, adaptations, or excerpts:
- Also set in English, a translation by Edward Fitzgerald (1809 - 1883) , no title, appears in The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám, First Edition, no. 72, first published 1859 ; composed by Granville Ransome Bantock, Sir, Frank Bibb, Charles Cohn, W. Clark Harrington, Liza Lehmann, P Peter Sacco .
- Also set in English, a translation by Edward Fitzgerald (1809 - 1883) , no title, appears in The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám, Third Edition, no. 96, appears in The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám, Second Edition, no. 104, appears in The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám, Fourth Edition, no. 96 ; composed by Henry Houseley, James Hotchkiss Rogers, William C. Stickles, Max R. Wald, Arthur Battelle Whiting.
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