Literary Evening: Rainer Maria Rilke Farewell. A Celebration of Poetry
Hallwylstrasse 15, 3005 Bern, Switzerland- Bern, Switzerland
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The Swiss Literary Archives invites you to the last literary evening in the 'old' reading room of the Swiss National Library before renovation. On the 150th birthday and 100th death anniversary of Rainer Maria Rilke, authors and artists will read and perform their own texts created in dialogue with his poetry: Julia Franck, Jürg Halter, Halyna Petrosanyak, Ilma Rakusa, Christian Uetz, Ulrike Ulrich, Raphael Urweider, and Fitzgerald & Rimini will take the stage. A celebration of poetry that honors Rilke's relevance and current literary work.Highlights
- Last literary evening in the old reading room
- Celebration of the 150th birthday of Rainer Maria Rilke
- Featuring performances by Julia Franck, Jürg Halter, and other artists
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The Swiss Literary Archives invites you to the last literary evening in the old reading room of the Swiss National Library. On the occasion of Rainer Maria Rilke's 150th birthday and 100th death anniversary, various authors and artists will present texts that engage in dialogue with his poetry.
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