by Kurt Heynicke (1891 - 1985)
Gethsemane
Language: German (Deutsch)
Alle Menschen sind der Heiland. In dem dunklen Garten trinken wir den Kelch. Vater, laß ihn nicht vor bergehn. Wir sind alle einer Liebe. Wir sind alle tiefes Leid. Alle wollen sich erlösen. Vater, deine Welt ist unser Kreuz. Laß sie nicht vorübergehn.
Authorship:
- by Kurt Heynicke (1891 - 1985), "Gethsemane", Rowohlt, first published 1920 [author's text not yet checked 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 Gary Bachlund (b. 1947), "Gethsemane", 2010 [ medium voice and piano ] [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Daniel Belinfante (1893 - 1945), "Gethsemane", 1922 [ voice and piano ] [sung text not yet checked]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Gary Bachlund) , "Gethsemane", written 2010, copyright © 2010, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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This text was added to the website: 2011-12-29
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