by Rainer Maria Rilke (1875 - 1926)
Language: German (Deutsch)
Leg du auf meine Lebensgeige
die Hände an des Schicksals Statt, -
daß ich vergesse, was für feige
Töne jede Saite hat.
...
Composition:
- Set to music by George van Dam , "Canon", 1994, stanza 1 [ countertenor and violin ], from Rilke Songs, no. 3
Text Authorship:
- by Rainer Maria Rilke (1875 - 1926), no title, appears in Dir zur Feier
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