Story of Gitanjali 5: Poem 49 in Italian
Channel: Inner Eye
Date: 07/01/2013

Adriana Opromolla recites poem 18 from Rabindranath Tagore's English Gitanjali poetry collection in Italian. The poem was translated into Italian from Tagore's English version by Adriana Opromolla.

This was the fifth of 13 poems recited for The Story of Gitanjali, which was performed at the Gold Hall, SQUARE Brussels on 23 September 2012 as part of the charity gala premiere of Chitrangada (http://www.chitrangada.info). The show tells the story of how Rabindranath Tagore came to write the English Gitanjali, whose proof he completed in September 1912. In this performance, each poem in the show was presented in a different European language.

Esraj - Tirthankar Roy

English version - Rabindranath Tagore
French translation - André Gide

Cameras - Lilian Eilers & Freddy Colson

Director - Obhi Chatterjee

Producer - Kaberi Chatterjee