by Käthe Kollwitz, née Schmidt (1867 - 1945)
...Ich suche in der Kunst, und wer weiß
Language: German (Deutsch)
...Ich suche in der Kunst, und wer weiß, ob ich nicht zum Gesuchten dabei komme...
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Note: Gawlick's song has an unsung quote at the top from Goethe's "Talismane aus West-östlicher Divan, Moganni Nameh – Buch des Sängers" :
Du danke Gott, wenn er dich presst, Und danke Ihm wenn er Dich wieder entlässt...
Text Authorship:
- by Käthe Kollwitz, née Schmidt (1867 - 1945), no title [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]
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The text above (or a part of it) is used in the following settings:
- by Ralf Yusuf Gawlick (b. 1969), "Selbstbildnis (1922)", op. 19 no. 4b (2012-2013) [ soprano and guitar ], from Kollwitz-Konnex (…im Frieden seiner Hände), song cycle for soprano & guitar, no. 4b
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This text was added to the website: 2019-07-16
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Word count: 15