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    Knaben is an old mining village in the northern part of Kvinesdal municipality in Agder county, Norway. Currently, the mine is no longer in use, but the...
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    Des Knaben Wunderhorn: Alte deutsche Lieder (German; "The boy's magic horn: old German songs") is a collection of German folk poems and songs edited by...
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  • Des Knaben Wunderhorn (The Boy’s Magic Horn) is a series of songs with music by Gustav Mahler, set either for voice and piano, or for voice and orchestra...
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    Nike Instructs the Boy in Heroic History (German: Nike lehrt den Knaben Heldensagen) is an outdoor sculpture by Emil Wolff, installed on Schlossbrücke...
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    folk-poems collected by Achim von Arnim and Clemens Brentano under the title Des Knaben Wunderhorn ("The Young Lad's Magic Horn"). Music critic Neville Cardus writes...
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    the result, in collaboration with Clemens Brentano, under the title Des Knaben Wunderhorn. He went to see Goethe in Weimar, in order to edit the collection...
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    is based on the history of Cecilia. The Heavenly Life, a poem from Des Knaben Wunderhorn (which Gustav Mahler used in his Symphony No. 4) mentions that...
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    by Brentano and von Arnim, who edited and adapted the folk songs of Des Knaben Wunderhorn (The Boy's Magic Horn or cornucopia). They began the collection...
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    Walter Scott and in Germany Clemens Brentano and Achim von Arnim in Des Knaben Wunderhorn (1806–1808). The first, and possibly the most important academic...
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    serve as illustrations to the poem he wrote a year earlier, Die träumenden Knaben (The Dreaming Youths), which took on the form of an autobiographical adolescent...
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    shoo' go we!" This rhyme, which appears in the popular collection Des Knaben Wunderhorn, is well known in Germany and has many local variations. Another...
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    The lyrics are by the composer himself, though they are influenced by Des Knaben Wunderhorn, a collection of German folk poetry that was one of Mahler's...
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    Enlightenment, later compiled by Achim von Arnim and Clemens Brentano (Des Knaben Wunderhorn) as well as by Ludwig Uhland. The Volksmusik and folk dances...
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    poem Der Schweizer by Achim von Arnim (1805) and in Clemens Brentano's Des Knaben Wunderhorn (1809), as well as in the opera Le Chalet, by Adolphe Charles...
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    von Arnim were significant literary figures who together published Des Knaben Wunderhorn ("The Boy's Magic Horn" or cornucopia), a collection of versified...
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    Zeit, 15 November 1991, p. 10 (in German) W. Daniel Wilson, Goethe Männer Knaben: Ansichten zur "Homosexualität", Berlin: Insel, 2012, ISBN 9783458175421...
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    around the same time Mahler discovered the German folk-poem collection Des Knaben Wunderhorn ("The Youth's Magic Horn"), which would dominate much of his...
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    children's car"; Das Kleine Wunder, English: "the little wonder"; and Des Knaben Wunsch English: "the boy's wish") was a German car- and motorcycle-marque...
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    long history. In a description from the book Illustriertes Spielbuch für Knaben, published in Germany in 1864, game collector Hermann Wagner stated that...
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    earlier armour. In 1943, Allied bombers struck and severely damaged the Knaben mine in Norway, eliminating a key source of molybdenum; supplies from Finland...
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    Symphony No. 4 (Mahler) (category Music based on Des Knaben Wunderhorn)
    Symphonies). These works incorporated themes originating in Mahler's Des Knaben Wunderhorn (The Boy's Magic Horn), a song cycle setting poems from the folk...
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    ('A Lullaby') is a cradle song from the collection of German poems "Des Knaben Wunderhorn" (I, 1806). According to a number of sources, the song features...
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    von Arnim and Clemens Brentano's circa 1805 folk poetry collection Des Knaben Wunderhorn, Vol. III. The text and the melody can be found in Lieder der...
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    actors of Nazi Germany, known for Die Saat geht auf (1935), Streit um den Knaben Jo (1937) and Kopf hoch, Johannes! (1941). He died as a soldier of the...
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    8 Songs and Romances Vor dem Fenster ("At the Window") Vom verwundeten Knaben ("About the Wounded Boy") Murrays Ermordung ("Murray's Murder") Ein Sonnett...
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    Symphony No. 2 (Mahler) (category Music based on Des Knaben Wunderhorn)
    based on Mahler's setting of "Des Antonius von Padua Fischpredigt" from Des Knaben Wunderhorn, which Mahler composed almost concurrently; in correspondence...
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    Jesus Image in Lisbon. The Austrian composer Gustav Mahler's song cycle Des Knaben Wunderhorn contains the song Des Antonius von Padua Fischpredigt, whose...
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    Wiegenlied (Brahms) (category Music based on Des Knaben Wunderhorn)
    original publication, it only had a single verse. The lyrics are from Des Knaben Wunderhorn, a collection of German folk poems: Later,[when?] Brahms adapted...
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    Das klagende Lied Lieder und Gesänge Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen Des Knaben Wunderhorn Rückert-Lieder Kindertotenlieder Named for Mahler Gustav Mahler...
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    to Heidelberg and worked with Arnim on Zeitungen für Einsiedler and Des Knaben Wunderhorn. After his wife Sophie died in 1806 he married a second time...
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