Never allowed before
Language: English
Never allowed before, My heart breaks free, And soars above the chaos of the streets To fly in iridescent blue To greet the sun, My butterfly desire for you Can easily cope with Cold When what I seek Is life affirming Gold.
Text Authorship:
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Diana Cotoman , "Never allowed before", 2023 [ soprano, string quartet and piano ], from Duet of a desire, no. 1
Publisher: Canadian Music Centre [external link] [sung text checked 1 time]
Researcher for this page: Joost van der Linden [Guest Editor]
This text was added to the website: 2026-10-20
Line count: 11
Word count: 42