by Gertrud Günther (1881 - 1944), as Marie Madeleine
Das aber ist das Ende allen Sehnens
Language: German (Deutsch)
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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