by Euripides (c484BCE - 406BCE)
Translation © by Patrick Creagh (1930 - 2012)
Andromache’s Farewell
Language: English after the Greek (Ελληνικά)
So you must die, my son [ ... ]
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Text Authorship:
- by Patrick Creagh (1930 - 2012), copyright ©
Based on:
- a text in Greek (Ελληνικά) by Euripides (c484BCE - 406BCE) [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 Samuel Barber (1910 - 1981), "Andromache’s Farewell", op. 39, copyright © 1962 [ mezzo-soprano and orchestra ], G.Schirmer [sung text checked 1 time]
This text was added to the website: 2025-08-26
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