Klingt im Wind ein Wiegenlied, Sonne warm herniedersieht, Seine Ähren senkt das Korn, Rote Beere schwillt am Dorn, Schwer von Segen ist die Flur -- Junge Frau, was sinnst du nur?
Confirmed with Theodor Storm Gesammelte Werke, Band 2, eingeleitet von Dr. Karl Weitzel, Leipzig: Verlag der Literaturwerke "Minerva" R. Max Lippold, [no year], page 1164
Authorship:
- by Theodor Storm (1817 - 1888), "Juli" [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 Willy Hess (1906 - 1997), "Juli", op. 23 no. 2 (1940-1942) [ voice and piano ], from Sonnenland : Sechs Lieder und Gesänge mit Klavierbegleitung, no. 2 [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Karl Weigl (1881 - 1949), "Juli", op. 8 (Fünf Frauenlieder für eine mittlere Stimme und Klavier = 5 Songs for young women for a middle voice and piano) no. 2 (1904-6), published 1914 [ medium voice and piano ] [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Julius Weismann (1879 - 1950), "Juli", op. 6 (Zehn Lieder) no. 7 (1901/2) [ voice and piano ] [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Richard Wetz (1875 - 1935), "Juli", op. 5 (Sechs Lieder für 1 mittlere Singstimme mit Klavierbegleitung) no. 2, published 1901 [ medium voice and piano ], Leipzig: Fr. Kistner [sung text not yet checked]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English [singable] (A. Rosenthal) , "July"
- ENG English (Sharon Krebs) , "July", copyright © 2017, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- FRE French (Français) (Pierre Mathé) , "Juillet", copyright © 2010, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Research team for this page: Emily Ezust [Administrator] , Sharon Krebs [Guest Editor]
This text was added to the website: 2007-07-25
Line count: 6
Word count: 30
Breathes the wind a lullaby, Sun shines way down from up high, Heavy ears the corn doth shake, Berries red swell on the brake, All the plain with blessings rife Say what are thy thoughts, young wife?
Authorship:
- Singable translation by A. Rosenthal , "July" [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]
Based on:
- a text in German (Deutsch) by Theodor Storm (1817 - 1888), "Juli"
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- [ None yet in the database ]
Researcher for this page: Sharon Krebs [Guest Editor]
This text was added to the website: 2009-06-17
Line count: 6
Word count: 37