© by Erich Fried (1921 - 1988)
Was es ist
Language: German (Deutsch)
Our translations: IRI
Es ist Unsinn [ ... ]
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Text Authorship:
- by Erich Fried (1921 - 1988), "Was es ist", copyright © [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 Wolfgang Nening (b. 1966), "Was es ist", 1992-3, first performed 1993 [ tenor and piano ], from „Von der Liebe“ – Sieben Lieder nach Gedichten von Erich Fried, no. 7 [sung text not yet checked]
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- Also set in English, a translation by Stuart Hood , copyright © ; composed by Stephen Wilkinson.
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Other available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- IRI Irish (Gaelic) [singable] (Gabriel Rosenstock) , "Mar atá sé", copyright © 2017, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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