by Friedrich Rückert (1788 - 1866)
Ich weiß nicht, was im Hain die Taube...
Language: German (Deutsch)
Ich weiß nicht, was im Hain die Taube girret, Ob sie betrübt wie meine Seele harret des Freundes, der von ihr sich hat verirret?
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Confirmed with Friedrich Rückert, Gesammelte Poetische Werke, published 1868
Authorship:
- by Friedrich Rückert (1788 - 1866), no title, appears in Wanderung, in 1. Erster Bezirk. Italienische Gedichte, in Ritornelle, no. 34 [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897), "Ich weiß nicht", op. 113 no. 11 (1859-63) [ vocal quartet of female voices ], from 13 Kanons für Frauenstimmen, no. 11, Leipzig, Peters [sung text checked 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- CAT Catalan (Català) (Salvador Pila) , "No sé", copyright © 2022, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- DUT Dutch (Nederlands) [singable] (Lau Kanen) , "Ik weet niet", copyright © 2015, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- ENG English (Laura Prichard) , copyright © 2020, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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This text was added to the website: 2005-08-29
Line count: 3
Word count: 24