by Christian Morgenstern (1871 - 1914)
Das ästhetische Wiesel Matches base text
Language: German (Deutsch)
Ein Wiesel saß auf einem Kiesel inmitten Bachgeriesel. Wißt ihr, weshalb? Das Mondkalb verriet es mir im stillen: Das raffinier - te Tier tats um des Reimes willen.
Composition:
- Set to music by Gary Bachlund (b. 1947), "Das ästhetische Wiesel", 2001 [ bass and piano ], from Das tierische Lied von der Erde, no. 1
Text Authorship:
- by Christian Morgenstern (1871 - 1914), "Das ästhetische Wiesel"
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Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- DUT Dutch (Nederlands) (Nicolaas (Koos) Jaspers) , "De esthetische wezel", copyright © 2021, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- ENG English (Gary Bachlund) , "The aesthetic Weasel", copyright © 2001, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- FRE French (Français) (Pierre Mathé) , "La belette esthète", copyright © 2011, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]
This text was added to the website: 2004-07-10
Line count: 11
Word count: 27