by Rainer Maria Rilke (1875 - 1926)
Translation © by Anonymous / Unidentified Author
Rilke song
Language: English  after the German (Deutsch)
On nights like this my little sister who was born and died before me . . . . . . . . . .— The rest of this text is not
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Authorship:
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Based on:
- a text in German (Deutsch) by Rainer Maria Rilke (1875 - 1926), no title, appears in Das Buch der Bilder, in Aus einer Sturmnacht: Acht Blätter mit einem Titelblatt, no. 1
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Stephen Joel Albert (1941 - 1992), "Rilke song", published 1991 [ soprano and instrumental ensemble (flute, clarinet, piano, violin and cello) ], Hans Sikorski Musikverlag Hamburg
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