by Franz Toussaint (1879 - 1955)
Ta main fraîche sur mon front
Language: French (Français)
Ta main fraîche sur mon front, ta chevelure sur ma poitrine, et ta chanson qui parle des cascades du Liban...
About the headline (FAQ)
Confirmed with Franz Toussaint, Le Jardin des Caresses, 73e édition, Paris : L'édition d'art H. Piazza, 1921, p.113
Text Authorship:
- by Franz Toussaint (1879 - 1955), "Prière de midi", subtitle: "Dour", written 1911?, appears in Le jardin des caresses, no. 116, Paris, Éd. Piazza [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 J. Boutnikoff , "Prière du midi (Dour)", op. 21 no. 1, published 1930 [ voice and piano ], from Le Jardin des caresses - Quatre prières, no. 1, Paris : Editions Maurice Sénart [sung text not yet checked]
- by Claude Guillon (1879 - 1956), "Prière du matin", subtitle: "Dour", published 1923 [ medium voice and piano ], from Sept Poèmes arabes tirés du "Jardin des Caresses", no. , Éd. Jules Hamelle [sung text not yet checked]
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