by Shushiki (1668 - 1725)
Translation by Anonymous / Unidentified Author
Iris
Language: Japanese (日本語) after the Japanese (日本語)
Dead my old fine hopes And dry my dreaming but still... Iris, blue each spring.
Text Authorship:
- by Anonymous / Unidentified Author [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]
Based on:
- a text in Japanese (日本語) by Shushiki (1668 - 1725) [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 Margaret Garwood (1927 - 2015), "Iris", published 1967 [ voice, clarinet or flute, piano ], from Six Japanese Songs, no. 3 [sung text checked 1 time]
Researcher for this page: Joost van der Linden [Guest Editor]
This text was added to the website: 2022-12-24
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Word count: 15