Phrase
Benjamin Britten * Track #3 On Les Illuminations, Op. 18
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Album Les Illuminations, Op. 18
Phrase by Benjamin Britten
Release Date
Tue Jan 30 1940
Performed by
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This brief selection is technically part of the same section of the piece as the “Antique” that follows. Despite its brevity, it is a skillful framing of the final word “danse,” which ends the song on an ecstatic soft high B-flat.
Phrase Lyrics
J'ai tendu des cordes de clocher à clocher; des guirlandes de fenêtre à fenêtre; des chaînes d'or d'étoile à étoile, et je danse
Phrase Q&A
Who wrote Phrase's ?
Phrase was written by Benjamin Britten & Arthur Rimbaud.
When did Benjamin Britten release Phrase?
Benjamin Britten released Phrase on Tue Jan 30 1940.