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Vreemde Liefde (Strange Love)
Afrikaans
Synopsis
A song cycle with a homoerotic theme, reflecting the composer's innermost feelings. It consists of eight songs set to poems by the Afrikaans poet I.D. du Plessis
Composer
Hubert du Plessis (1922–2011)
Lyricist / Librettist / Playwright
I.D. du Plessis
Year of composition/publication / premiere
1951
Genre
Song cycle
LGBTQAI+ category
Gay
Level of centrality
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Voice type
Baritone
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