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Walter Jens
1923-2013 DE, Hamburg
Spoken Word and Classical
Walter Jens (8 March 1923 – 9 June 2013) was a German philologist, literature historian, critic, university professor and writer.He was born in Hamburg, and attended the Gelehrtenschule des Johanneums from 1933 to 1941, when he gained his abitur, before studying at the University of Hamburg. In the early 1940s, Jens joined the NSDAP. He denied having applied for membership actively and claims that he had become a member automatically because he was a member of the Hitler Youth and that he never received a membership card. During World War II, he earned a doctorate in Freiburg with a work about Sophocles' tragedy and habilitated at age 26 with the work Tacitus und die Freiheit (Tacitus and Freedom) at the Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen. Jens was a member of the Turnerschaft Akademisc
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The First Word: Father forgive them, for they don't know what they do (Walter Jens) on Haydn: The Seven Last Words of Our Saviour On the Cross, Hob. XX:1A with words by Walter Jens by Walter Jens, Bayerische Kammerphilharmonie & Alan Buribayev Meditation No. 1 on Haydn's "Die sieben letzten Worte unseres Erlösers am Kreuze", Vater, verzeihe ihnen on The Auryn Series, Vol. 5 by Auryn Quartet & Walter Jens Meditation No. 3 on Haydn's "Die sieben letzten Worte unseres Erlösers am Kreuze", Weib, siehe hier on The Auryn Series, Vol. 5 by Auryn Quartet & Walter Jens Meditation No. 2 on Haydn's "Die sieben letzten Worte unseres Erlösers am Kreuze", Wahrlich ich sage dir on The Auryn Series, Vol. 5 by Auryn Quartet & Walter Jens The Seventh Word: Father into thy hands I comment my spirit (Walter Jens) on Haydn: The Seven Last Words of Our Saviour On the Cross, Hob. XX:1A with words by Walter Jens by Walter Jens, Bayerische Kammerphilharmonie & Alan Buribayev The Sixth Word: It is finished (Walter Jens) on Haydn: The Seven Last Words of Our Saviour On the Cross, Hob. XX:1A with words by Walter Jens by Walter Jens, Bayerische Kammerphilharmonie & Alan Buribayev The Second Word: Verily, I say unto thee, today shalt thou be with me in paradise (Walter Jens) on Haydn: The Seven Last Words of Our Saviour On the Cross, Hob. XX:1A with words by Walter Jens by Walter Jens, Bayerische Kammerphilharmonie & Alan Buribayev The Fifth Word: I thirst (Walter Jens) on Haydn: The Seven Last Words of Our Saviour On the Cross, Hob. XX:1A with words by Walter Jens by Walter Jens, Bayerische Kammerphilharmonie & Alan Buribayev The Fourth Word: My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? (Walter Jens) on Haydn: The Seven Last Words of Our Saviour On the Cross, Hob. XX:1A with words by Walter Jens by Walter Jens, Bayerische Kammerphilharmonie & Alan Buribayev The Third Word: Woman, behold thy son! Behold thy mother! (Walter Jens) on Haydn: The Seven Last Words of Our Saviour On the Cross, Hob. XX:1A with words by Walter Jens by Walter Jens, Bayerische Kammerphilharmonie & Alan BuribayevTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
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| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Seven Last Words Of Our Saviour On The Cross / Die Sieben Letzten Worte Unseres Erlösers Am Kreuze | Joseph Haydn / Walter Jens | 2005 | Album |
| Alles Bucklig Und Bergig, Krumm Und Eckig | Walter Jens - Gert Westphal | 1977 | Album |
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