by Euripides (c484BCE - 406BCE)
Epode
Language: Greek (Ελληνικά)
ἡdὺs ἐn ὄresin, ὅtan ἐk thiásōn dromaí- ōn pésῃ pedóse, ne- vrídos ἔchōn ἱerὸn ἐndytón, ἀgreýōn aἷma tragoktónon, ὠmofágon chárin, ἱéme- nos ἐs ὄrea Frýgia, Lýdi ʼ, ὁ d ʼ ἔxarchos Vrómios, eὐoἷ. ῥeῖ dὲ gálakti pédon, ῥeῖ d ʼ oἴnῳ, ῥeῖ dὲ melissᾶn néktari.
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Text Authorship:
- by Euripides (c484BCE - 406BCE), appears in Βάκχαι (The Bacchae) [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 Irini Amargianaki (b. 1980), "Epode", first performed 2018 [ soprano, flute, clarinet, violin, viola, violoncello, piano and percussion ], from Die Bakchen, no. 2 [sung text not yet checked]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- GER German (Deutsch) (Anonymous/Unidentified Artist)
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This text was added to the website: 2026-09-21
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