Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
Uraufführung
English translation:
world premiere
Added to glossary by
Karin Walker (X)
Sep 5, 2003 16:13
20 yrs ago
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German term
Ur-/Erstaufführung
German to English
Art/Literary
Cinema, Film, TV, Drama
cinema
At first I thought, that's easy - it's a premiere - but is there a difference between the two? As far as my research tells me, Ur is a world premiere, whereas Erst is the premiere in a given country. Can anyone confirm?
TIA
TIA
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +3 | I think you're right |
William Stein
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| 3 | first feature release |
Maureen Holm, J.D., LL.M.
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| 3 | first showing / premiere |
Jonathan MacKerron
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Proposed translations
+3
4 mins
William Stein
Costa Rica
Costa Rica
Native in English
Works in field
Costa Rica
Translations that read like originals
Native in: English (Variants: US, UK) 
Works in: French to English, German to English, Spanish to English, and 3 more.
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I think you're right
Urauffuehrung usually stands alone but and Erstauffuehurung is usually modified by a country name:
DOKUMENTARFILME - [ Translate this page ]
... Urauffuehrung. ... Das Leben in einem Viertel, in dem die Vergangenheit der Gegenwart den Rang ablaeuft. Oesterreichische Erstauffuehrung. ...
www.t0.or.at/~diagonale/doku/dokus.htm - 39k - Cached - Similar pages
KURZKILME - [ Translate this page ]
... Ein Herrenabend. Referat: Dr. Neda Bei. Oesterreichische Erstauffuehrung.
: A ... Der Traum vom Fliegen bleibt ein Traum. Urauffuehrung. : A ...
www.t0.or.at/~diagonale/kurzfilm/kurzflme.htm - 22k - Cached - Similar pages
Kammermusik - [ Translate this page ]
... Gestartet wird am 12.10.03 mit der Erstauffuehrung des spektakulaeren Projektes ... Program 2004 auch dort am historischen Ort der Urauffuehrung der Kreutzersonate ...
www.triofatal.de/kammermusik.htm - 58k - Cached - Similar pages
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... 1981 BLUT (Theaterstueck / PTM-Verlag, Koeln),Urauffuehrung im Theater in der Drachengasse, Wien,Deutsche Erstauffuehrung im Schauspielhaus Duesseldorf. ...
www.videolab.at/Gaeste.html - 38k
DOKUMENTARFILME - [ Translate this page ]
... Urauffuehrung. ... Das Leben in einem Viertel, in dem die Vergangenheit der Gegenwart den Rang ablaeuft. Oesterreichische Erstauffuehrung. ...
www.t0.or.at/~diagonale/doku/dokus.htm - 39k - Cached - Similar pages
KURZKILME - [ Translate this page ]
... Ein Herrenabend. Referat: Dr. Neda Bei. Oesterreichische Erstauffuehrung.
: A ... Der Traum vom Fliegen bleibt ein Traum. Urauffuehrung. : A ...
www.t0.or.at/~diagonale/kurzfilm/kurzflme.htm - 22k - Cached - Similar pages
Kammermusik - [ Translate this page ]
... Gestartet wird am 12.10.03 mit der Erstauffuehrung des spektakulaeren Projektes ... Program 2004 auch dort am historischen Ort der Urauffuehrung der Kreutzersonate ...
www.triofatal.de/kammermusik.htm - 58k - Cached - Similar pages
Willkommen bei Adobe GoLive 5
... 1981 BLUT (Theaterstueck / PTM-Verlag, Koeln),Urauffuehrung im Theater in der Drachengasse, Wien,Deutsche Erstauffuehrung im Schauspielhaus Duesseldorf. ...
www.videolab.at/Gaeste.html - 38k
Peer comment(s):
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Michele Johnson
: Yes, excellent observation.
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David Moore (X)
: Yes, Bill, AND you've given connections; I wish they all did....
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Comment: "thanks for the numerous refs and the confirmation. "
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Maureen Holm, J.D., LL.M.
United States
United States
Native in English
United States
aided expression: multilingual, multiart
Native in: English
Works in: German to English, French to English, Spanish to English, and 3 more.
German term (edited):
Ur-/Erstauff�hrung
first feature release
nags at me - let me Google
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Note added at 3 hrs 32 mins (2003-09-05 19:45:57 GMT)
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Miramax plans first Net feature release. Lion\'s Gate unit to follow
suit as industry moves to stave off on-line piracy of movies. ...
www.globetechnology.com/archive/20010120/RFILM.html
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Note added at 3 hrs 33 mins (2003-09-05 19:46:51 GMT)
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Slightly different context, similar concept.
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Note added at 3 hrs 35 mins (2003-09-05 19:48:06 GMT)
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Thus, if country is relevant: First released in Germany in 200X, etc.
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Note added at 3 hrs 32 mins (2003-09-05 19:45:57 GMT)
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Miramax plans first Net feature release. Lion\'s Gate unit to follow
suit as industry moves to stave off on-line piracy of movies. ...
www.globetechnology.com/archive/20010120/RFILM.html
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Note added at 3 hrs 33 mins (2003-09-05 19:46:51 GMT)
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Slightly different context, similar concept.
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Note added at 3 hrs 35 mins (2003-09-05 19:48:06 GMT)
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Thus, if country is relevant: First released in Germany in 200X, etc.
22 hrs
Jonathan MacKerron
Native in English
Retired as of Jan 2019!
Native in: English
Works in: German to English, French to English
Related KudoZ points
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27
German term (edited):
Ur-/Erstauff�hrung
first showing / premiere
so says Oxford-Collins
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