© by Olivier Messiaen (1908 - 1992)
Minuit pile et face
Language: French (Français)
Our translations: ENG
Ville, œil puant, minuits obliques [ ... ]
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Text Authorship:
- by Olivier Messiaen (1908 - 1992), "Minuit pile et face", copyright ©
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Olivier Messiaen (1908 - 1992), "Minuit pile et face", 1938, published 1939 [ soprano and piano ], from Chants de terre et de ciel, no. 5, Paris, Éditions Durand [sung text checked 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Laura Claycomb) , "Midnight, heads and tails", copyright © 2012, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
This text was added to the website: 2007-07-07
Line count: 27
Word count: 133