by Stevie Smith (1903 - 1971)
The film star
Language: French (Français)
Donnez à manger aux affamées It is a film star who passes this way He is looking so nice the women would like To have him on a tray Donnez à manger aux affamées
Text Authorship:
- by Stevie Smith (1903 - 1971), "The film star", appears in Mother, What is Man?, first published 1942 [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 (Agnes) Elisabeth Lutyens (1906 - 1983), "The film star", 1948, published 1948 [ voice and piano ], from Stevie Smith Songs, no. 7 [sung text checked 1 time]
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This text was added to the website: 2003-10-13
Line count: 5
Word count: 34