Jeden Morgen, mein Brot zu verdienen [Gehe ich auf den Markt, wo Lügen gekauft]1 werden. Hoffnungsvoll Reihe ich mich ein [zwischen]2 die Verkäufer.
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View original text (without footnotes)Confirmed with Die Gedichte von Bertolt Brecht in einem Band, Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp Verlag, 1981 (Neunte Auflage 1997), page 848
1 Eisler: "Geh' ich zum Markt, wo Lügen verkauft"2 Eisler: "unter"
Authorship:
- by Bertolt Brecht (1898 - 1956), "Hollywood" [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Hanns Eisler (1898 - 1962), "Elegie III", from Fünf Elegien, no. 3 [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Hanns Eisler (1898 - 1962), "Jeden Morgen", from Die Hollywood-Elegien, no. 3 [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Hanns Eisler (1898 - 1962), "Jeden Morgen mein Brot zu verdienen", from Hollywooder Liederbuch, no. 23 [sung text checked 1 time]
Settings in other languages, adaptations, or excerpts:
- Also set in English, a translation by Michael Hamburger , copyright © ; composed by Gary Bachlund.
Other available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Sharon Krebs) , copyright © 2010, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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