Home › Beauty › Mohammed’s Berufung, by Rainer Maria Rilke (1875-1926).

5 replies

  1. Patruus
    September 18, 2016 • 9:02 pm

    I was immediately struck by the simple, almost medieval, style of the musical setting. (I’ve long wondered whether Gregorian chant could be adapted to set Islamic poetry.)

    Liked by 2 people

    Reply ↓
  3. Eric bin Kisam
    September 21, 2016 • 1:50 am

    Interesting adaptation for an episode we muslims know too well. I wish I could understand German to appreciate it more.

    Like

    Reply ↓

Please leave a Reply

Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:

Gravatar
WordPress.com Logo

You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out /  Change )

Google photo

You are commenting using your Google account. ( Log Out /  Change )

Twitter picture

You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out /  Change )

Facebook photo

You are commenting using your Facebook account. ( Log Out /  Change )

Cancel

Connecting to %s

%d bloggers like this: