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Drei Gedichte der Sappho

Song Cycle by Aribert Reimann (b. 1936)

1.
 (Sung text)

Language: German (Deutsch) 
Du!/ Unter Blumen auf goldenem Thron
 [ ... ]

Text Authorship:

  • by Walter Jens (1923 - 2013), copyright © [an adaptation]

Based on:

  • a text in Aeolic Greek by Sappho (flourished c610-c580 BCE)
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2.
 (Sung text)

Language: German (Deutsch) 
Gottgesegnet, nah den Himmlischen, mag er sein, jener Mann
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  • by Walter Jens (1923 - 2013), copyright ©

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3.
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Language: German (Deutsch) 
Versunken ist der Mond
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Text Authorship:

  • by Walter Jens (1923 - 2013), copyright © [an adaptation]

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  • a text in Aeolic Greek by Sappho (flourished c610-c580 BCE), no title
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Total word count: 362
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