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by Rainer Maria Rilke (1875 - 1926)
Translation Singable translation by Miquel Llor i Forcada (1894 - 1966)

Jo sóc Temorós!
Language: Catalan (Català)  after the German (Deutsch) 
Jo sóc, 
Oh Temerós!
No em sents rompre vora teu
amb els sentits, com les onades a les roques?
Els meus entiments, que trobaren ales,
la teva faç minven de blancor.

Text Authorship:

  • Singable translation by Miquel Llor i Forcada (1894 - 1966) [an adaptation] [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]

Based on:

  • a text in German (Deutsch) by Rainer Maria Rilke (1875 - 1926), "Ich bin, du Ängstlicher", written 1899, appears in Das Stundenbuch, in 1. Das Buch vom mönchischen Leben , no. 19, first published 1905
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Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):

  • by Josep Soler i Sardà (1935 - 2022), "Jo sóc Temorós!", 1961 [ chorus ] [sung text not yet checked]

Settings in other languages, adaptations, or excerpts:

  • Also set in English, a translation by Anonymous/Unidentified Artist ; composed by Libby Larsen.
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  • Also set in English, a translation by Stephen Mitchell (b. 1943) , copyright © ; composed by Stephen Paulus.
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