Epiphanias Explained

"Epiphanias" (German title: "Epiphaniasfest") is a Christmas-themed poem by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749–1832). The title is the German word for the Christian feast of Epiphany.

"Epiphanias" may also refer to various pieces of music to which the poem is set, including by Hugo Wolf.^[1]

External links

• (in English), from The Works of J. W. von Goethe, vol. 9. pp. 111–112, F. A. Nicolls (London, Boston, 1900)
• Goethe's Werke. Vollständige Ausgabe letzter Hand, Volume 1, p. 151 (in German), J. G. Cotta'sche Buchhandlung, 1827

Notes and References

1. Book: Kramer, Lawrence. Song Acts: Writings on Words and Music. 2017. 9789004342132. 156.