Songs

IV. Teil - 3. In memoriam Robert Klein

by György Kurtág From Kafka Fragments (1986)

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IV. Teil - 3. In memoriam Robert Klein
German source: Franz Kafka

Noch spielen die Jagdhunde im Hof, aber das Wild entgeht ihnen nicht, so dehr es jetzt schon durch die Wälder jagt.

Part IV. - 3. In memoriam Robert Klein

Though the hounds are still in the courtyard, the fame will not escape, no matter how they race through the woods.

IV. Teil - 3. In memoriam Robert Klein
German source: Franz Kafka

Part IV. - 3. In memoriam Robert Klein

Noch spielen die Jagdhunde im Hof, aber das Wild entgeht ihnen nicht, so dehr es jetzt schon durch die Wälder jagt.
Though the hounds are still in the courtyard, the fame will not escape, no matter how they race through the woods.

Composer

György Kurtág

György Kurtág

György Kurtág was born in Lugoj in the Banat region, Romania. In 1946, he began his studies at the Franz Liszt Academy of Music in Budapest, where he met his wife, Márta, and also György Ligeti, who became a close friend. His piano teacher at the…

Poet

Franz Kafka

Franz Kafka

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