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by Rainer Maria Rilke (1875 - 1926)
Translation © by Malcolm Wren

... den 24. November 1663 wurde Otto von...
Language: German (Deutsch) 
Our translations:  ENG FRE
"... den 24. November 1663 wurde Otto von Rilke
auf Langenau 
Gränitz und Ziegra 
zu Linda
mit seines in Ungarn gefallenen Bruders Christoph
hinterlassenem Antheile am Gute Linda beliehen;
doch mußte er einem Revers ausstellen
nach welchem die Lehensreichung null und nichtig sein sollte
im Falle sein Bruder Christoph (der nach beigebrachtem 
Totenschein als Cornet in der Compagnie des Freiherrn 
von Pirovano des kaiserl. österr. Heysterschen Regiments 
zu Roß . . . verstorben war) zurückkehrt . . . "

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Confirmed with Rainer Maria Rilke, Werke. Kommentiere Ausgabe in vier Bänden, herausgegeben von Manfred Engel, Ulrich Fülleborn, Horst Nalewski, August Stahl, Band I Gedichte 1895 bis 1910, herausgegeben von Manfred Engel und Ulrich Fülleborn, Frankfurt am Main: Insel Verlag, 1996, page 141.


Text Authorship:

  • by Rainer Maria Rilke (1875 - 1926), no title, written 1899, appears in Die Weise von Liebe und Tod des Cornets Christoph Rilke, first published 1906 [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 Casimir von Pászthory (1886 - 1966), "... den 24. November 1663 wurde Otto von Rilke", 1914, first performed 1914 [ reciter, unaccompanied ], from Die Weise von Liebe und Tod des Cornets Christoph Rilke, no. 1, Leipzig: Fr. Kistner & C.F.W. Siegel, 1919 [sung text checked 1 time]
  • by Viktor Ullmann (1898 - 1944), "... den 24. November 1663 wurde Otto von Rilke", 1944 [ reciter, unaccompanied ], from Die Weise von Liebe und Tod des Cornets Christoph Rilke, Erster Teil, no. 1, Mainz: Schott Music GmbH & Co., 1995 [sung text checked 1 time]

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

  • ENG English (Malcolm Wren) , "On the 24th November 1663", copyright © 2018, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
  • FRE French (Français) (Pierre Mathé) , "Le 24 novembre 1663, Otto von Rilke", copyright © 2009, (re)printed on this website with kind permission


Research team for this page: Ferdinando Albeggiani , Sharon Krebs [Guest Editor]

This text was added to the website: 2006-12-08
Line count: 12
Word count: 79

On the 24th November 1663
Language: English  after the German (Deutsch) 
". . . on the 24th November 1663 Otto von Rilke, 
of Langenau Gränitz and Ziegra in Linda, 
whose brother Christoph had fallen in Hungary, 
was endowed with his share of the Linda property in the form of a surety; 
however, in a disclaimer he had to declare that the grant would become null and void 
in the event that his brother Christoph
(who, according to the death certificate that had been supplied,
had died as a Cornet in the company of the Baron of Pirovano,
of the Imperial Austrian Hyster Cavalry Regiment)
were to return . . ."

Text Authorship:

  • Translation from German (Deutsch) to English copyright © 2018 by Malcolm Wren, (re)printed on this website with kind permission. To reprint and distribute this author's work for concert programs, CD booklets, etc., you may ask the copyright-holder(s) directly or ask us; we are authorized to grant permission on their behalf. Please provide the translator's name when contacting us.
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Based on:

  • a text in German (Deutsch) by Rainer Maria Rilke (1875 - 1926), no title, written 1899, appears in Die Weise von Liebe und Tod des Cornets Christoph Rilke, first published 1906
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This text was added to the website: 2018-10-17
Line count: 10
Word count: 99

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