Songs

Sans everything (or, Don Juan reflects)

by Emily Hazrati From The Seven Ages of Don Juan

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Sans everything (or, Don Juan reflects)
English source: Joseph Spence

"I never reached the seventh age of man;
Byron died before my story'd ended.
We think he had in mind an outline plan
But not whether Juan was cursed or mended.
So you're free to take this tale where you can
See me in Hell or up to Heaven ascended.
Gentle listeners! I offer you the chance
To make of this a tragedy, or a romance."

Published with kind permission from Joseph Spence

Composer

Emily Hazrati

Emily Hazrati is a composer and educator based in London. Her music centres around environment, place and belonging; frequently informed by sounds and landscapes from the natural world, as well as ideas around breath, ritual, and…

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