by Eugène Émile Paul Grindel (1895 - 1952), as Paul Éluard
J'ai eu longtemps un visage inutile
Language: French (Français)
J'ai eu longtemps un visage inutile, Mais maintenant J'ai un visage pour être aimé, J'ai un visage pour être heureux.
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Text Authorship:
- by Eugène Émile Paul Grindel (1895 - 1952), as Paul Éluard, no title, appears in Poèmes pour la paix, no. 8, first published 1918 [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 Gary Bachlund (b. 1947), "Pour être heureux", 2007 [ medium voice and piano ], from Poèmes pour la paix, no. 8 [sung text checked 1 time]
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