Duino Elegies - Bluatschwitz Black Box

Name: Duino Elegies - Bluatschwitz Black Box
Start: 2026-08-14T19:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-08-14T23:59:59+02:00

Fr., 14.08.2026 19:00 O'clock

Rainer Maria Rilke's Duino Elegies are among the most impressive poetic works of the 20th century. Hannes Gastinger approaches this timeless text in a moving performance and opens new perspectives on Rilke's language and world of thought.

The event takes place on August 14 at 7 p.m. in the Marianne-Kopatz-Cultural Center.

The Duino Elegies by Rainer Maria Rilke. A performative evening with Hannes Gastinger at the Marianne Kopatz Cultural Center in Bad Aussee.

On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of Rainer Maria Rilke's death, Hannes Gastinger devotes an impressive performance to one of the most significant works of German literature. The Duino Elegies reveal their unique power anew with every performance and invite the audience to engage with Rilke's poetic language and his profound questions about life, transience, and humanity.

An extraordinary literature evening for anyone who wishes to rediscover or relive Rilke's work on a summer evening in the Ausseerland.