S'il est un charmant gazon, 1997

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Composer:Jacques, Alain Marie (1940 - ), French Australian
Lyricist:Victor Hugo (1802-1885) French
First Line:If there was a charming lawn
Genre:Art Song
Instruments:Voice & Piano
Submitter:Jacques, Alain
Email:alain.m.jacques (e-mail)
First Line2:S'il est un charmant gazon
Poem by Victor Hugo 1834: 'If there is a charming lawn'. Music by Alain Jacques (1997). Piano arrangement by Ashley Meliki Shoup (2012) This poem has also been set in music by Gabriel Fauré under the title 'Rêve d'amour' (Op. 5, no 2, composed circa 1862). This song has been sung and recorded by Jacques Pottier, tenor, on a guitar accompaniment: it is available on iTunes, Amazonmp3, Rhapsody and the other on-line digital music stores.
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