© by Edward Bond (b. 1934)
Orpheus
Language: English
Pressed by the weight of the world [ ... ]
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Text Authorship:
- by Edward Bond (b. 1934), copyright © [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 Hans Werner Henze (1926 - 2012), "Orpheus", 1983 [ 12-part chorus a cappella ], from Orpheus behind the wire, no. 5 [sung text checked 1 time]
This text was added to the website: 2009-12-18
Line count: 16
Word count: 94