De la fi | Però aquesta és la fi de de tots els ahnels

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by Gertrud Günther (1881 - 1944), as Marie Madeleine

Translation © by Manuel Capdevila i Font

Das aber ist das Ende allen Sehnens

Language: German (Deutsch)

Our translations: CAT ENG

Das aber ist das Ende allen Sehnens,
Das ist der großen Flamme(n) letztes Glühn
Das müde Haupt Marien Magdalenens
Auf deinen Knie'n!

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Text Authorship:

by Gertrud Günther (1881 - 1944), as Marie Madeleine, "Das aber ist das Ende allen Sehnens", appears in Auf Kypros, in Meinem Dämon, no. 9, first published 1895 [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 Alban Maria Johannes Berg (1885 - 1935), "Vom Ende", 1904-5 [ voice and piano ], from Jugendlieder, Vol. I (1901-04), no. 22 [sung text checked 1 time]

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

CAT Catalan (Català) (Manuel Capdevila i Font) , "De la fi", copyright © 2025, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
ENG English (Michael P Rosewall) , copyright © 2023, (re)printed on this website with kind permission

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This text was added to the website: 2011-06-03
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Word count: 22

De la fi

Language: Catalan (Català) after the German (Deutsch)

Però aquesta és la fi de de tots els ahnels,
és l'últim besllum de les grans flames,
el silenciós cap de Maria Magdalena
en els teus genolls!

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Translation from German (Deutsch) to Catalan (Català) copyright © 2025 by Manuel Capdevila i Font, (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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a text in German (Deutsch) by Gertrud Günther (1881 - 1944), as Marie Madeleine, "Das aber ist das Ende allen Sehnens", appears in Auf Kypros, in Meinem Dämon, no. 9, first published 1895
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This text was added to the website: 2025-05-27
Line count: 4
Word count: 27