Hans Raimund
Hans Raimund (born April 5, 1945 in Petzelsdorf near Purgstall an der Erlauf ) is an Austrian writer and translator .
Life
After childhood and youth in Vienna, including attending the Realgymnasium of the Theresian Academy, Raimund studied music (including piano with Friederike Karger and Richard Hauser), English and German at the University of Vienna .
From 1972 to 1984 he was a teacher (including at the Theresianum in Vienna, at the Rudolf Steiner School Vienna / Mauer and at the Vienna International School). From 1982 (until the end of 1985) he was on the editorial team of the Lower Austrian literary magazine das pult (St. Pölten), which Klaus Sandler was responsible for as editor.
From 1984 to 1997 he was a teacher in Duino near Trieste / Italy at the United World College of the Adriatic as well as a freelance writer and translator .
Since 1997 he has lived as a freelance author and translator in Vienna and in Hochstraß near Lockenhaus in Burgenland .
Raimund is married and has a daughter.
Awards and honors
- 1982 recognition award from the state of Lower Austria
- 1984 Prize of the State of Lower Austria
- 1984 State grant from the Federal Ministry of Education and Art for Literature
- 1992 Wystan Hugh Auden Translator Award
- 1994 Georg Trakl Prize
- 1995 Project grant from the Federal Ministry for Education and the Arts 1995/96
- 1998 Appreciation Prize from the Province of Lower Austria
- 2002 BEWAG Literature Prize
- 2002 Premio Città di Ascoli Piceno
- 2003 Fellow of the Bogliasco Foundation
- 2004 Anton Wildgans Prize
- 2005 Work grant from the anniversary fund of the Literar Mechana
- 2005 Burgenland grant for Paliano / Italy
- 2006 Silver Merit of the State of Vienna
- 2010 Prize (literature) from the Burgenland Foundation Theodor Kery
- 2010 Premio Letterario "Val Di Comino" (Sezione Traduzione)
- 2012 Fellow of the Bogliasco Foundation
- 2012 work grant from the state of Lower Austria in Paliano / Italy
- 2014 honorary member of the Austrian Studies Association
- 2014 Appointed member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts
- 2015 professional title professor
- Book awards 1983, 1989, 1992, 2004, 2014
- Translator bonus 1994
Works
- Rituals . Prose. edition roetzer, Eisenstadt 1981
- Protected zones . Poems. edition maioli, Vienna 1983
- Gone at a distance . Poems. Grasl Verlag, Baden near Vienna 1985
- The long, patient look . Poems. edition umbruch, Mödling 1989
- Fallacies . Prose. Wieser Verlag, Klagenfurt 1990
- Broken myths . Poems. Wieser Verlag, Klagenfurt 1992
- You dress me in light . Poems. Wieser Verlag, Klagenfurt 1994
- Stanzas of a marriage . Poems. Wieser Verlag, Klagenfurt 1994
- Portrait with hat . Poems. Otto Müller Verlag, Salzburg 1998
- The rough in me . Essays. Literature edition Lower Austria, St. Pölten 2001
- To dream sadness . Lyric texts. Otto Müller Verlag, Salzburg 2004
- Puzzles . Prose. Otto Müller Verlag, Salzburg 2007
- He dances / improvisations . Poems. Offizin S, Meran 2007
- Being a stranger in Küblis. Conversations 15.-20. March 2010 . [Ed. by Peter Trachsel]. Dalvazza / Küblis: dieHasena, 2010.
- Still poems? / A pasticcio . Poems and short prose. With 2 pictures by Peter Trachsel . SchwarzHandPresse, Flaach 2011
- Choral variations . Poems. With offset color lithographs by Friedrich Danielis. Edition Thurnhof, Horn 2011
- On a carpet of air / On a Carpet Made of Air . Selected Poems (foreword by Karl-Markus Gauß ), Edition Lexliszt12, Oberwart 2014 (2nd revised edition 2015), ISBN 978-3-99016-068-8
- Stadelgedichte 2018 (calendar, photographs by Ruth Patzelt, Alois Weber, Heinrich Winkler); Edition Lexliszt12, Oberwart 2017; ISBN 978-3-99016-134-0
- Affections: Affections / Dislikes / Bows. Portrait of the author as a reader. Löcker Verlag, Vienna 2019
Book publications in other languages
- Se ena noc maka . Poems. Slovenian by Cvetka Sokolov. Aleph, Ljubljana 1992
- Selection of poems. Poetry. Bulgarian by Krastjo Stanischew. Sofia 1994
- Ventriloquii Viennesi . Prose. Italian by Augusto Debove. Moby Dick, Faenza 1993
- E qualunque cosa accada . Poems. Italian by Augusto Debove. Crocetti editore, Milano 1995
- Stanze di un matrimonio . Poems. Italian by Augusto Debove. Moby Dick, Faenza 1997
- Villeggiante a lungo appointments . Prose. Italian by Augusto Debove. Moby Dick, Faenza 1998
- Lisbona . Poems. Italian by Augusto Debove. La Luna, Grafiche Fiorini di Casette d'Ete, 2004
- Fuggiasco ... ma con amore. Scritti ANCHE su Trieste . Italian by Luisa Varesano. Moby Dick, Faenza 2008
- Hardly the blink of an eye . Poems / prose. English by David Chorlton. Words and Spaces, Phoenix 1993
- Verses of a Marriage . Poems. English by Robert Dassanowsky . Event Horizon Press, Desert Hot Springs (CA) 1998
- Viennese Ventriloquies prose. English by David Chorlton. Event Horizon Press, Desert + Hot Springs (CA) 1998
- Roza . Prose. Albinform. Albanian from Adhurim Lako. Tirana 1995
- Selection of poems. Albanian from Xhevahir Spahiu. Albinform, Tirana 1997
- Elis Danse . Poems. French by Gertrude Durusoy-Vermeersch. L'arbre à paroles , Amay 2010
- Libro n ° 4 della collana I DIAMANTINI con poesie di Hans Raimund. Il Girasole Edizioni, Valverde (CT) 2013
- Insonnia . Poem. Italian by Augusto Debove, Turkish by Gertrude Durusoy (with an etching by Toni Pecoraro), Edizioni dell'Angelo, Palermo 2016
- In the tailor . Poem. English by David Chorlton, Italian by Augusto Debove, French and Turkish by Gertrude Durusoy (with an etching by Vincenzo Piazza), Edizioni dell 'Angelo, Palermo 2016
- The flower meaning never blossomed for me / Para mi nunca florecio la flor sentido . Poems German / Spanish. Translation by Olga Sanchez Guevara . edition art science, St. Wolfgang 2016
- "Once upon a time ... / C'era una volta ...", poems German / Italian, translation by Augusto Debove and Luisa Varesano (with an etching by Rosario Amato), Edizioni dell 'Angelo, Palermo 2017
- Stanzas / Strofe, poems German / Italian, traduzione di Augusto Debove, intervento pittorico in copertina e incisioni di Girolamo Russo, Edizioni dell 'Angelo, Palermo 2019
Published books
- Hermann Hakel: The grumbling Rebbe . Lynkeus Verlag, Vienna 2008
Translations
- Anne Beresford: Poems, in: SIRENE. Zeitschrift für Literatur, Issue 10, October 1992
- Michael Hamburger: Poems, in: SIRENE. Zeitschrift für Literatur, Issue 10, October 1992
- Gesualdo Bufalino: Clear relationships . Novel. Suhrkamp Verlag, Frankfurt am Main 1994
- Lucio Piccolo: We live from rest . Poems. Wieser Verlag, Klagenfurt 2004
- Sergio Solmi: Reflections on the Scorpio . Essay. Tartin Editions, Salzburg 2004
- Anne Meistersheim: The one-eyed eagle . Novel. Haymon Verlag, Innsbruck 2005
- Gerardo Vacana: pit gaul / Cavallo di miniera . Poems. Austrian Literature Forum, Buchverlag, Weißenkirchen in der Wachau 2009
- Gerardo Vacana: The Garden / L'orto . Poems. Zwiebelzwerg Verlag, Willebadessen 2010
- Roberto Nassi: Odissea, Orfeo ed Euridice . Poems. DAMOCLE Edizioni, Venezia 2011
- Virgilio Giotti: Small notes, my notes / Pice note, mie note . 51 poems and a diary. Drava Verlag, Klagenfurt 2013
- Henri Cole: 100 poems. Selected in: LITERATUR UND KRITIK 481/482, March 2014; in: MANUSCRIPTS 207/2015
- Christopher Whyte: Gaelic Poems, in: LITERATURE AND CRITICS 495/496, July 2015
- Attilio Bertolucci: Gedichte, in: DIE ERSCHLIESSUNG DES LICHTS / Italian poetry of the present, Carl Hanser Verlag, Munich 2013
- Vittorio Sereni: Poems, in: THE OPERATION OF LIGHT / Italian contemporary poetry, Carl Hanser Verlag, Munich 2013
literature
- K. Kaiser: Sharp-sighted melancholy. In: Die Presse, 3./4. February 1990
- A. Debove: Hans Raimund. Il lungo sguardo paziente. In: Poesia 31/1990
- A. Knafl: The no longer beautiful nature. On the poetry of Hans Raimund. In: Podium 85, 1992
- I. Pollack: Introduzione all'opera di Hans Raimund. In: Gruppo 85, Bollettino 8-9, Trieste 1994
- G. Rovagnati: L'enigmatica stabilità dell 'incertezza: Stanzas of a marriage di Hans Raimund In: Studia austriaca IV, Milano 1996
- KM Gauß: Foreword to the American edition of Stanzen einer Ehe , Verses of a marriage , Event Horizon Press, Desert Hot Springs 1996
- G. Bydlinski: word musician and eye person. In: Culture Prize Winner of the State of Lower Austria. Office of the Lower Austrian State Government, St. Pölten 1998
- A. Luck: patient look. In: Tomorrow 04/1999
- A. Camola: L'opera lirica di Hans Raimund, poeta austriaco contemporaneo. Tesi di Laurea / Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore di Milano 2002/2003
- U. Rubini: Antisemitismo: il dramma degli innocenti. In: I fantasmi della memoria, Bari 2003
- E. Hackl: Message from someone who relies on persistence. In: Trying on a father. Diogenes Verlag, Zurich 2004
- S. Schmitzer: Foreword to: Hans Raimund: Elis Danse , L'arbre à paroles , Amay 2010
- G. Rovagnati / L.Varesano: ER. In: Poesia, Anno XXIV / Marzo 2013 / N.280
- A. Sandrini: Land grab. Analysis of poetry and prose from Hans Raimund's time in Duino. Bachelor thesis. Alpen-Adria University, Klagenfurt 2013
- A. von Bormann: Hans Raimund. In: Killy Literaturlexikon, 2nd ed., Vol. 9, Berlin, de Gruyter 2011, pp. 406–408
- F. Forster: Hans Raimund in: Abenteuer Lyrik, Praesens Verlag, Vienna 2014, pp. 160–168
- D.Axmann: Wider-Klang der Welt-Bentektiven, in: Wiener Zeitung / extra, Sat / Sun 4/5. April 2015
- Psychosemitic book blog: March 2013, July 2o15, November 2017
- G.Rovagnati: Choral Variations, in: POESIA Anno XXII, Gennaio 2019, N. 344. p.53ff
- A.Glück: HANS RAIMUND in: Viennese cultural people. Publishing house for libraries, May 2019
- G.Rovagnati: Gli Angosciosi Cortili di Hans Raimund, in: ANTEREM 99, Verona, December 2019
- L.Varesano: TrauerTäume / Sognare il lutto / Dai quaderni di Hochstrass, in: IL CONVIVIO; Anno XX, December 2019, n.79.
Web links
- Literature by and about Hans Raimund in the catalog of the German National Library
- Entry on Hans Raimund in the database of the state's memory of the history of Lower Austria ( Museum Niederösterreich )
- Entry on Hans Raimund in the Austria Forum (in the AEIOU Austria Lexicon )
- ((Hans Raimund in: lyrikline.org))
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Raimund, Hans |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian writer and translator |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 5, 1945 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Petzelsdorf |