| Always with measure, | |
| also and above all truth -- | |
| It is poisonous! | |
| Alles met mate, | Alles in Maßen, |
| ook en vooral de waarheid -- | auch und zumeist die Wahrheit -- |
| want die is giftig! | denn sie ist giftig! |
Amsterdam, 2021-07-04
An Enemy of the people (Henrik Ibsen) - 1882
Play "En Folkefiende"
Collection: VacantVoid
Keyword: Truth: reveal
Tribute to: Ibsen, Henrik
| The past constantly | |
| pops up everywhere, haunting -- | |
| around within us. | |
| Het verleden duikt | Die Vergangenheit |
| voortdurend overal op -- | taucht ständig überall auf -- |
| het spookt rond in ons. | spukt in uns herum. |
Amsterdam, 2021-07-02
Ghosts (Henrik Ibsen) - 1881
Play "Gengangere"
Collection: VacantVoid
Keyword: Past: remnants
Tribute to: Ibsen, Henrik
| People become sick | |
| of their discontent, too scared -- | |
| of changing their lives. | |
| Mensen worden ziek | Menschen werden krank |
| van hun onvrede, te bang -- | aus Unfriede, zu ängstlich -- |
| voor verandering. | um sich zu ändern. |
Amsterdam, 2021-06-30
A Doll's House / Nora (Henrik Ibsen) - 1879
Play "Et Dukkehjem"
Collection: VacantVoid
Keyword: Disease (psycho-soma)
Tribute to: Ibsen, Henrik
| The moneylenders, | |
| the pillars of society -- | |
| collect the profits. | |
| De geldschieters, steun- | Die Geldverleiher, |
| pilaren der maatschappij -- | Stützen der Gesellschaft -- |
| innen de winst. | sammlen den Gewinn. |
Overberg, 2021-09-09
Pillars of Society (Henrik Ibsen) - 1877
Play "Samfundets Støtter"
Collection: VacantVoid
Keyword: Wealth: luxury
Tribute to: Ibsen, Henrik
| I like to leave, here | |
| they are so exemplary -- | |
| decent and righteous. | |
| Ik wil weg, hier zijn | Ich möchte weg, hier |
| de mensen zo voorbeeldig -- | sind alle so vorbildlich -- |
| fatsoenlijk en braaf. | anständig und gut. |
Overberg, 2021-09-09
Pillars of Society (Henrik Ibsen) - 1877
Play "Samfundets Støtter"
Collection: VacantVoid
Keyword: Values and standards
Tribute to: Ibsen, Henrik
| You have to know this | |
| to know what you are saying -- | |
| and it's no gossip. | |
| Je moet dit weten | Du musst dies wissen |
| om te weten wat je zegt -- | um zu wissen, was du sagst -- |
| en ik roddel niet. | und ich tratsche nicht. |
Overberg, 2021-09-09
Pillars of Society (Henrik Ibsen) - 1877
Play "Samfundets Støtter"
Collection: VacantVoid
Keyword: Values and standards
Tribute to: Ibsen, Henrik
| Darling, you can die | |
| peacefully, you'll stay with me -- | |
| cradled in my heart. | |
| Liefste, wees niet bang | Hab doch keine Angst |
| te sterven, je blijft bij mij -- | vor dem Tod, ich wiege dich -- |
| wiegend in mijn hart. | in meinem Herzen. |
Amsterdam, 2024-07-18
Solveig's cradle song (Henrik Ibsen / Edvard Grieg) - 1867
Play (music 1876), fifth act, "Solveigs vuggevise" ("Solveig's cradle song")
Collection: VacantVoid
Keywords: Death: dying, Love: fidelity
Tribute to: Ibsen, Henrik
Composer: Grieg, Edvard
| Am I in hell now? | |
| I don't think it is heaven! -- | |
| There is no one here! | |
| Kan dit de hel zijn? | Kann's die Hölle sein? |
| De hemel kan het niet zijn! -- | Der Himmel kann es nicht sein! -- |
| Er is hier niemand! | Es ist niemand da! |
Amsterdam, 2024-07-18
Night scene (Henrik Ibsen / Edvard Grieg) - 1867
Play (music 1876), fifth act, "Nattscene" ("Night scene") - Peer Gynt dies
Collection: VacantVoid
Keywords: Heaven / Sky / Hell, Reason: critical
Tribute to: Ibsen, Henrik
Composer: Grieg, Edvard
| How then could I say | |
| where the shoe is pinching if -- | |
| I'm not wearing it? | |
| Hoe zou ik kunnen | Wie könnte ich dann |
| benoemen waar de schoen wringt -- | nennen, wo der Schuh drückt, wenn -- |
| als ik hem niet draag? | ich ihn nicht trage? |
Amsterdam, 2024-07-18
Night scene (Henrik Ibsen / Edvard Grieg) - 1867
Play (music 1876), fifth act, "Nattscene" ("Night scene") - The dying Peer Gynt looks back on his life
Collection: VacantVoid
Keyword: Knowledge: research
Tribute to: Ibsen, Henrik
Composer: Grieg, Edvard
| Being on you own | |
| and living comfortably? | |
| Then you are a troll. | |
| Graag op jezelf zijn | Gerne allein sein |
| en comfortabel leven? | und komfortabel leben? |
| Dan ben je een trol. | Dann bist du ein Troll. |
Amsterdam, 2024-07-18
Night scene (Henrik Ibsen / Edvard Grieg) - 1867
Play (music 1876), fifth act, "Nattscene" ("Night scene") - The dying Peer Gynt looks back on his life
Collection: VacantVoid
Keyword: Egoism
Tribute to: Ibsen, Henrik
Composer: Grieg, Edvard
| I almost stumble | |
| over the tangles of web -- | |
| of loose thoughts I spun. | |
| Ik struikel bijna | Ich stolpere fast |
| over de kluwens spinsel -- | über die Gespinstknäuel -- |
| van mijn gedachten. | meiner Gedanken. |
Amsterdam, 2024-07-18
Night scene (Henrik Ibsen / Edvard Grieg) - 1867
Play (music 1876), fifth act, "Nattscene" ("Night scene") - The dying Peer Gynt looks back on his life
Collection: VacantVoid
Keyword: Illusions: burden
Tribute to: Ibsen, Henrik
Composer: Grieg, Edvard
| On her elfin feet | |
| she dances praises to me -- | |
| Please come, come closer! | |
| Op elfenvoeten | Auf Elfenfüßen |
| danst ze een lofzang op mij -- | tanzt sie ein Loblied auf mich -- |
| Kom, kom dichterbij! | Komm, komm doch näher! |
Amsterdam, 2024-07-17
Arabian dance, Anitra's dance (Henrik Ibsen / Edvard Grieg) - 1867
Play (music 1876), fourth act, "Arabisk dans" and "Anitras dans" ("Arabian dance" and "Anitra's dance")
Collection: VacantVoid
Keywords: Communication (body language), Joy
Tribute to: Ibsen, Henrik
Composer: Grieg, Edvard
| The black depth unfolds | |
| in the early morning in- | |
| to a wide desert. | |
| De zwarte diepte | Die schwarze Tiefe |
| ontvouwt zich bij zonsopkomst -- | entfaltet sich morgens früh -- |
| tot wijde woestijn. | zu weiter Wüste. |
Amsterdam, 2024-07-17
Morning mood (Henrik Ibsen / Edvard Grieg) - 1867
Play (music 1876), fourth act, "Morgenstemning" ("Morning mood")
Collection: VacantVoid
Keyword: Sun: rise
Tribute to: Ibsen, Henrik
Composer: Grieg, Edvard
| The mists awaken | |
| and uncover the landscape: | |
| grand and majestic. | |
| Nevels ontwaken | Nebel erwachen |
| en ontbloten het landschap: | und decken die Landschaft auf: |
| groots en verheven. | groß und grandios. |
Amsterdam, 2024-07-17
Morning mood (Henrik Ibsen / Edvard Grieg) - 1867
Play (music 1876), fourth act, "Morgenstemning" ("Morning mood")
Collection: VacantVoid
Keyword: Sun: rise
Tribute to: Ibsen, Henrik
Composer: Grieg, Edvard
| I take my mother | |
| on her last journey and God -- | |
| himself welcomes her. | |
| Ik neem moeder mee | Die letzte Reise |
| op haar laatste reis en God -- | meiner Mutter, klar, Gott selbst -- |
| zelf verwelkomt haar. | heißt sie willkommen. |
Amsterdam, 2024-07-17
The death of Åse (Henrik Ibsen / Edvard Grieg) - 1867
Play (music 1876), third act, "Åses død" ("The death of Åse")
Collection: VacantVoid
Keyword: Death: dying
Tribute to: Ibsen, Henrik
Composer: Grieg, Edvard
| The Big Boy defies | |
| me, he is elusive, knows -- | |
| me inside and out. | |
| De Grote Jongen | Der Große Junge |
| tart me, hij is ongrijpbaar -- | trotzt mir, er ist schwer fassbar -- |
| kent me door en door. | kennt mich durch und durch. |
Amsterdam, 2024-07-17
Peer Gynt and the Boy (Henrik Ibsen / Edvard Grieg) - 1867
Play (music 1876), second act, "Peer Gynt og Bøygen" ("Peer Gynt and the Boy")
Collection: VacantVoid
Keyword: Adultness (limited)
Tribute to: Ibsen, Henrik
Composer: Grieg, Edvard
| I beat around me | |
| in the dark, with a big branch -- | |
| Who are you? Myself! | |
| Ik sla met een tak | Im Dunkeln schlage |
| in het donker om me heen -- | ich mit einem Zweig um mich -- |
| Wie ben je? Mijzelf! | Wer bist du? Ich selbst! |
Amsterdam, 2024-07-17
Peer Gynt and the Boy (Henrik Ibsen / Edvard Grieg) - 1867
Play (music 1876), second act, "Peer Gynt og Bøygen" ("Peer Gynt and the Boy")
Collection: VacantVoid
Keyword: Self-knowledge (acquire)
Tribute to: Ibsen, Henrik
Composer: Grieg, Edvard
| It is just a joke, | |
| he says, and from someone else -- | |
| Yet I get the blame? | |
| Het is toch een grap, | Nur ein Scherz, sagt er, |
| zegt hij, van iemand anders -- | und von jemand anderem -- |
| En ik krijg de schuld? | Sollte ich Schuld sein? |
Amsterdam, 2024-07-17
The abduction of the bride (Henrik Ibsen / Edvard Grieg) - 1867
Play (music 1876), second act, "Bruderovet" ("The abduction of the bride")
Collection: VacantVoid
Keyword: Ethics: misdeed
Tribute to: Ibsen, Henrik
Composer: Grieg, Edvard
| Voices in the yard, | |
| wild and quiet together -- | |
| at the marriage. | |
| Stemmen in de tuin, | Stimmen im Garten, |
| wild en verstild door elkaar -- | wild und ruhig zusammen -- |
| op het bruiloftsfeest. | auf dem Hochzeitsfest. |
Amsterdam, 2024-07-17
At the wedding (Henrik Ibsen / Edvard Grieg) - 1867
Play (music 1876), first act, "I Bryllupsgården" ("At the wedding")
Collection: VacantVoid
Keyword: Party: social
Tribute to: Ibsen, Henrik
Composer: Grieg, Edvard
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