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DIARY OF ONE WHO VANISHED A Song Cycle by Leo? Jan? ek in a New Version by Seamus Heaney
Faber and Faber, 1999
55.00 €
Buddenbrooks Inc.
(Newburyport, United States of America)
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Edizione: prize-winning poet seamus heaney gives us a new english-langauge version of janacek's 22 section quasioperatic song cycle.<br> "in 1917, while reading his local newspaper, the czech composer leo? jan? ek discovered the poems that he was to set to music in his song cycle diary of one who disappeared. written by ozef kalda and published anonymously, they tell the story of a farmer's boy who abandons his home because he has fallen in love with a gypsy. these english versions by seamus heaney were commissioned by the english national opera for a series of international performances, which opened in dublin in october of 1999." - from the jacket of the macmillan edition, published in 2000.