by Sophie Scholl (1921 - 1943)
Flammenzeichen
Language: German (Deutsch)
Beresina und Stalingrad flammen im Osten auf, die Toten von Stalingrad beschwören uns! ‘Frisch auf, mein Volk, die Flammenzeichen rauchen!
Text Authorship:
- by Sophie Scholl (1921 - 1943) [author's text not yet checked 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 Younghi Pagh-Paan (b. 1945), "Flammenzeichen", 1983, first performed 1983 [ female voice and percussion ], based on texts by Sophie Scholl, leaflets of the „White Rose“, the last letters of Franz Mittendorf and Kurt Huber, and quotations from the new Testament [sung text not yet checked]
Researcher for this page: Joost van der Linden [Guest Editor]
This text was added to the website: 2026-05-02
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