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by Else Lasker-Schüler (1869 - 1945)

Epilogue
 (Sung text for setting by D. Hefti)
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Language: German (Deutsch) 
Our translations:  FRE
Und doch ist es kalt geworden 
und herzlos auf Erden, 
Menschen rücken näher zusammen, 
Seele lehnt sich bange an die andere.

Composition:

    Set to music by David Philip Hefti (b. 1975), "Epilogue", 2003, first performed 2006 [ soprano, flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, trumpet, horn, percussion, piano, string quintet ], from TENET - 4 Songs for Soprano and Ensemble, no. 6, note: this movement is spoken, not sung

Text Authorship:

  • by Else Lasker-Schüler (1869 - 1945)

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

  • FRE French (Français) (Pierre Mathé) , copyright © 2012, (re)printed on this website with kind permission


Research team for this page: Emily Ezust [Administrator] , Karl Bellenberg [Guest Editor]

This text was added to the website: 2006-07-13
Line count: 4
Word count: 21

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