Songs

IV. Teil - 7. Wiederum, wiederum

by György Kurtág From Kafka Fragments (1986)

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IV. Teil - 7. Wiederum, wiederum
German source: Franz Kafka

Wiederum, wiederum, weit verbannt, weit verbannt.
Berge, Wüste, weites Land gilt es zu durchwandern.

Part IV. - 7. Again, again

Again, again, exiled far away, exiled far away. Mountains, desert, a vast country to be wandered through.

IV. Teil - 7. Wiederum, wiederum
German source: Franz Kafka

Part IV. - 7. Again, again

Wiederum, wiederum, weit verbannt, weit verbannt.
Again, again, exiled far away, exiled far away. Mountains, desert, a vast country to be wandered through.
Berge, Wüste, weites Land gilt es zu durchwandern.

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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