by Lucila de María del Perpetuo Socorro Godoy Alcayaga (1889 - 1957), as Gabriela Mistral
Translation by D. Pettinella
Sleep Close
Language: English after the Spanish (Español)
Fold of my flesh
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Text Authorship:
Based on:
- a text in Spanish (Español) by Lucila de María del Perpetuo Socorro Godoy Alcayaga (1889 - 1957), as Gabriela Mistral, "Apegado a mí", appears in Desolación, in 2. Prosa, in 4. Canciones de Cuna, first published 1922
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Liz Dilnot Johnson (b. 1964), "Sleep Close", 1999 [ soprano and piano ], Composers Edition
Publisher: Composers Edition [external link]
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