antw. schiller

[Paul Mackin]

On Tue, 2003-02-25 at 03:53, lorentzen-nicklaus wrote:
> > 
> 
>   well, next to goethe friedrich schiller is the most canonized classical german 
>   author: schools, concert halls, streets are named after him here. he earned   
>   his money as a professor for history. when he lacked inspiration while writing 
>   schiller used to smell at a rotten apple which was always placed on his desk. 
>   all of his essays are truly great, and i also like most of his plays. just now 
>   it would be the right thing to bring "wallenstein" on stage ... kai *


The GR question of who's better, Beethoven or Rossini, may never be
answered to the satisfaction of all but both were inspired by Schiller.

Ode to Joy
William Tell

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