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20. Feb. 2007 · Der englische Poet Wystan Hugh Auden gehört zu den großen Lyrikern des 20. Jahrhunderts. Und das obwohl die meisten Leser nur seinen "Funeral Blues" aus "Vier Hochzeiten und einTodesfall" kennen.
Eine Oper in drei Akten. Schott, 1961, übersetzt von Ludwig Landgraf. W. H. AUDEN - BEGRÄBNIS BLUES (Funeral blues) - DE - YEYEBOOK - Sterne sind jetzt unerwünscht, will nichts sehn davon, Verpackt den Mond, zertrümmert die Sonn'. Fegt weg den Wald und des Meeres Flut, Nie wird es sein, so wie es war.
W. H. Auden. Wystan Hugh Auden (* 21. Februar 1907 in York; † 29. September 1973 in Wien) war ein englischer Schriftsteller, der 1946 die amerikanische Staatsbürgerschaft annahm. W. H. Auden (rechts) und Christopher Isherwood, fotografiert von Carl van Vechten, 6. Februar 1939.
Funeral Blues. " Funeral Blues ", or " Stop all the clocks ", is a poem by W. H. Auden which first appeared in the 1936 play The Ascent of F6. Auden substantially rewrote the poem several years later as a cabaret song for the singer Hedli Anderson. Both versions were set to music by the composer Benjamin Britten.
7. März 2013 · This is the recording of W.H Auden's wonderful poem Funeral Blues from the BBC program "The Addictions of Sin: WH Auden in His Own Words." It uses four well...
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26. Nov. 2014 · Funeral Blues. Bring out the coffin, let the mourners come. Scribbling on the sky the message 'He is Dead'. Put crepe bows round the white necks of the public doves, Let the traffic policemen wear black cotton gloves. I thought that love would last forever: I was wrong. For nothing now can ever come to any good.
Auden wrote the poem ‘Funeral Blues,’ also known as ‘Stop All the Clocks’ for the play written in collaboration with Christopher Isherwood entitled The Ascent of F6, published in 1936. In the context of the play, this poem serves as a mourning song for a political leader who appears in the play.
