Text & Translation
Hast du ein Tongedicht vollbracht
German source:
Alfred Kerr
Nimm vor den Füchsen dich in Acht,
Denn solche Brüder Reinecke,
Die fressen dir das Deinige!
Once you have finished a tone poem
German translation ©
Richard Stokes
Beware of the Foxes,
For these Reynard Brothers
Wolf what belongs to you!
Hast du ein Tongedicht vollbracht
German source:
Alfred Kerr
Once you have finished a tone poem
German source:
Richard Stokes
Hast du ein Tongedicht vollbracht,
Once you have finished a tone poem,
Nimm vor den Füchsen dich in Acht,
Beware of the Foxes,
Denn solche Brüder Reinecke,
For these Reynard Brothers
Die fressen dir das Deinige!
Wolf what belongs to you!
Composer
Richard Strauss
Richard Georg Strauss was a German composer of the late Romantic and early modern eras. He is particularly well-known for his operas, Lieder, and tone poems. Read more here.
