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Des pas sur la neige

Song Cycle by Clytus Gottwald (1925 - 2023)

1.   [sung text not yet checked]

Language: French (Français) 
En hiver, la mort meurtrière 
entre dans les maisons ;
elle cherche la sœur, le père,
et leur joue du violon.

[ ... ]

Text Authorship:

  • by Rainer Maria Rilke (1875 - 1926), no title, appears in Poèmes français, in 1. Vergers, in 44. Printemps, no. 6

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Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):

  • ENG English (Grant Hicks) , copyright © 2001, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
  • GER German (Deutsch) (Bertram Kottmann) , copyright © 2015, (re)printed on this website with kind permission

Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]

2.   [sung text not yet checked]

Language: French (Français) 
Quelque  hiver  sur  mon  front  morose 
Un  flocon  de  neige  creva 
Que  de  l’ongle  mutin  et  rose 
[ ... ]

Text Authorship:

  • by Stéphane Mallarmé (1842 - 1898), no title, appears in Vers de circonstance

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Confirmed with Mallarmé, Œuvres complètes, 1951, p.138


Researcher for this page: Joost van der Linden [Guest Editor]

4.   [sung text not yet checked]

Language: French (Français) 
[ ... ]
Que contre elle ne protège 
Pas une flamme au dedans

Text Authorship:

  • by Stéphane Mallarmé (1842 - 1898), no title, written 1895, appears in Vers de circonstance

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Confirmed with Mallarmé, Œuvres complètes, 1951, p.149


Researcher for this page: Joost van der Linden [Guest Editor]
Total word count: 81
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