© by Roger McGough (b. 1937)
Oxygen
Language: English
Available translation(s): DUT
I am the very air you breathe [ ... ]
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Authorship:
- by Roger McGough (b. 1937), written 1992, appears in Defying Gravity, copyright © [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 Robert Chilcott (b. 1955), "Oxygen", 1993 [ chorus and piano ], from The Elements, no. 1 [sung text checked 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- DUT Dutch (Nederlands) (Lidy van Noordenburg) , "Zuurstof", copyright © 2023, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
This text was added to the website: 2023-06-08
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Word count: 49