by Sophocles (c495 BCE - c406 BCE)
Rezitativ Antigone
Language: Greek (Ελληνικά)
ἀll᾽ oὐdὲn aὐtῷ tῶn ἐmῶn m᾽ eἴrgein meta. oὔt᾽ ἂn keleysaim᾽ oὔt᾽ ἄn, eἰ thelois ἔti prassein, ἐmoῦ g᾽ ἂn ἡdeōs drῴēs meta. ἀll᾽ ἴsth᾽ ὁpoῖa soi dokeῖ, keῖnon d᾽ ἐgὼ thapsō; kalon moi toῦto poioysῃ thaneῖn. philē met᾽ aὐtoῦ keisomai, philu meta, ὅsia panurgēsas᾽. ἐpeὶ pleiōn chronos ὃn deῖ m᾽ ἀreskein toῖs katō tῶn ἐnthade. ἐkeῖ gὰr aἰeὶ keisomai; soὶ d᾽, eἰ dokeῖ, tὰ tῶn theῶn ἔntim᾽ ἀtimasas᾽ ἔche.
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Text Authorship:
- by Sophocles (c495 BCE - c406 BCE), appears in Ἀντιγόνη (Antigone) [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 Konstantia Gourzi (b. 1962), "Rezitativ Antigone", op. 18 (2019), first performed 2020 [ voice and tape ], Universal Edition [sung text not yet checked]
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This text was added to the website: 2026-02-07
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