by Rainer Maria Rilke (1875 - 1926)
Translation by Ludwig Lewisohn (1882 - 1955)
We in this whirl are caught
Language: English  after the German (Deutsch)
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Authorship:
- by Ludwig Lewisohn (1882 - 1955)
Based on:
- a text in German (Deutsch) by Rainer Maria Rilke (1875 - 1926), no title, appears in Die Sonette an Orpheus 1, no. 22
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Gordon Ware Binkerd (1916 - 2003), "We in this whirl are caught", 1951 [ mixed chorus and piano ]
Settings in other languages, adaptations, or excerpts:
- Also set in English, a translation by Stephen Mitchell (b. 1943) , copyright © ; composed by Richard Danielpour.
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