by
Alfred Kerr (1867 - 1948)
Von Händlern wird die Kunst bedroht
Language: German (Deutsch)
Available translation(s): ENG FRE
Von Händlern wird die Kunst bedroht,
Da habt ihr die Bescherung.
Sie bringen der Musik den Tod,
Sich selber die Verklärung.
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- FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , title 1: "L'art est menacé par les marchands", copyright © 2014, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- ENG English (Sharon Krebs) , no title, copyright © 2014, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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L'art est menacé par les marchands
Language: French (Français)  after the German (Deutsch)
L'art est menacé par les marchands,
Là vous êtes dans de beaux draps :
Ils apportent la mort à la musique,
La transfiguration à eux-mêmes...
Authorship:
- Translation from German (Deutsch) to French (Français) copyright © 2014 by Guy Laffaille, (re)printed on this website with kind permission. To reprint and distribute this author's work for concert programs, CD booklets, etc., you may ask the copyright-holder(s) directly or ask us; we are authorized to grant permission on their behalf. Please provide the translator's name when contacting us.
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Based on:
- a text in German (Deutsch) by Alfred Kerr (1867 - 1948), no title
This text was added to the website: 2014-08-03
Line count: 4
Word count: 25