by August Stramm (1874 - 1915)
Schrei
Language: German (Deutsch)
Tage sargen Welten gräbern Nächte ragen Blute bäumen Wehe raumen alle Räume Würgen Schwingen Und Zerschwingen Schwingen Würgen Und Zerwürgen Stürmen Strömen Wirbeln Ballen Knäueln Wehe Wehe Wehe Wehen Nichtall.
Confirmed with August Stramm, Das Werk, Wiesbaden, 1963.
Text Authorship:
- by August Stramm (1874 - 1915), "Schrei", appears in Tropfblut - Gedichte aus dem Krieg [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 Lillie Harris (b. 1994), "Schrei", first performed 2017 [ chorus ], from Vernichtung-Frage-Schrei, no. 3 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Wolfgang Nening (b. 1966), "Schrei", 1997 [ men's chorus and percussion ], from Tropfblut – Du. Liederzyklus für Männerchor und Schlagwerk (1 Spieler) nach Texten von August Stramm, no. 1 [sung text not yet checked]
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This text was added to the website: 2021-06-18
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Word count: 30