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by Rainer Maria Rilke (1875 - 1926)

Klang, nicht mehr mit Gehör
Language: German (Deutsch) 
Klang, nicht mehr mit Gehör
messbar. Als wäre der Ton,
der uns rings übertrifft,
eine Reife des Raumes

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Confirmed with Charlie Louth, Rilke: The Life of the Work, Oxford University Press, 2020


Text Authorship:

  • by Rainer Maria Rilke (1875 - 1926), "Gong" [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 Hans Gefors (b. 1952), "Klang", 2008 - 2009, first performed 2009 [ voice and orchestra ], from Sweet sounds : Music no 9, no. 1, Svensk Musik [sung text not yet checked]

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This text was added to the website: 2023-11-05
Line count: 4
Word count: 18

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