by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832)
Translation © by Anonymous / Unidentified Author
Peace gone
Language: English  after the German (Deutsch)
Peace is gone, gone, peace, my peace is gone . . . . . . . . . .— The rest of this text is not
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Source: Oxford Dictionary of Quotations, 3rd ed., 1979, Angela Partington, ed., Oxford University Press Inc, NY.
Authorship:
- by Anonymous / Unidentified Author, copyright ©
Based on:
- a text in German (Deutsch) by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832), no title, appears in Faust, in Der Tragödie erster Teil (Part I), first published 1790
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Ralph Shapey (1921 - 2002), "Peace gone", 1995, published 1999 [soprano and piano], from Goethe Songs I, no. 4, Bryn Mawr, Pa: T. Presser
Settings in other languages, adaptations, or excerpts:
- Also set in French (Français), adapted by Hector Berlioz (1803 - 1869) [an adaptation] CAT DUT ENG ENG ENG GRE ITA ITA NOR RUS SPA and by Almire Gandonnière (b. 1814) [an adaptation] CAT DUT ENG ENG ENG GRE ITA ITA NOR RUS SPA ; composed by Hector Berlioz.
- Also set in Italian (Italiano), a translation by Luigi Balestra (1808 - 1863) CAT DUT ENG ENG ENG FRE GRE NOR RUS SPA ; composed by Giuseppe Verdi.
- Also set in Russian (Русский), a translation by `Eduard Ivanovich Guber (1814 - 1847) CAT DUT ENG ENG ENG FRE GRE ITA ITA NOR SPA ; composed by Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka.
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