by Rainer Maria Rilke (1875 - 1926)
Une rose seule, c'est toutes les roses
Language: French (Français)
Une rose seule, c'est toutes les roses et celle-ci : l'irremplaçable, le parfait, le souple vocable encadré par le texte des choses. Comment jamais dire sans elle ce que furent nos espérances, et les tendres intermittences dans la partance continuelle.
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Text Authorship:
- by Rainer Maria Rilke (1875 - 1926), no title, appears in Poèmes français, in 3. Les Roses, no. 6, first published 1927 [author's text checked 1 time 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 Jean Hans August Daetwyler (1907 - 1994), "Une seule rose" [ mixed chorus ], from Plumes Valaisannes, no. , Éditions musicales Henry Labatiaz [sung text not yet checked]
- by Riccardo Malipiero (1914 - 2003), "Une rose seule, c'est toutes les roses", 1951, published 1953 [ voice and piano ], from Sette variazioni su Les roses di R. M. Rilke , Milano : S. Zerboni [sung text not yet checked]
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This text was added to the website: 2010-01-19
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Word count: 39