Des Antonius von Padua Fischpredigt
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"Des Antonius von Padua Fischpredigt" is a humorous art song best known from Gustav Mahler’s settings of the folk-poetry collection *Des Knaben Wunderhorn*, depicting Saint Anthony preaching to an uncomprehending congregation of fish.
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
art song
ⓘ
musical setting of folk poetry ⓘ |
| associatedComposer | Gustav Mahler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
German Lied tradition
ⓘ
late Romantic music ⓘ |
| basedOn | Des Knaben Wunderhorn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collection | Des Knaben Wunderhorn (folk poetry collection) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Gustav Mahler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Austria ⓘ |
| depicts |
Saint Anthony of Padua
NERFINISHED
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sermon to fish ⓘ |
| genre |
humorous song
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satirical song ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Saint Anthony
NERFINISHED
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various fish ⓘ |
| hasMotif |
animals as congregation
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ineffectual preaching ⓘ |
| hasSetting | church or riverside sermon scene ⓘ |
| humorType |
absurd humor
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ironic humor ⓘ |
| narrativeTheme |
irony of preaching
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religious satire ⓘ uncomprehending audience ⓘ |
| notableFor |
comic depiction of a sermon to animals
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place in Mahler’s Des Knaben Wunderhorn settings ⓘ use of folk-poetry text ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Des Antonius von Padua Fischpredigt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfSongCycle | Des Knaben Wunderhorn (Mahler song collection) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| period | Romantic era ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
Christian preaching
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indifference of listeners ⓘ |
| textAuthor |
Achim von Arnim
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Clemens Brentano NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| textLanguage | German ⓘ |
| titleLanguage | German ⓘ |
| usesSource | German folk poetry ⓘ |
| workTitle | Des Antonius von Padua Fischpredigt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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