Work
Cinq Chansons de Bilitis
for low contralto and piano
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About
These songs for low contralto and piano were written between August and November 2007. These five songs are settings (in French) of poems from Chansons de Bilitis by Pierre Louys (1870-1925)
Contents note
- La Nuit; 2. Bilitis; 3. La Chevelure; 4. Chanson: Quand il est revenue; 5. Hymne a la nuit
Text note
Poem by Pierre Louys
Performance history
27 Aug 2007: Performed by Bryony Jagger and Geoffrey Hinds at Auckland Leider Group, Auckland
26 Nov 2007: Performed by Bryony Jagger and Geoffrey Hinds at Auckland Leider Group, Auckland