by Ernst Eckstein (1845 - 1900)
Schon fern im Silberstrahle
Language: German (Deutsch)
Available translation(s): ENG
Schon fern im Silberstrahle Verdämmern Söller und Thurm . . . Die Quellen rauschen zu Thale -- Im Schloß da läuten sie Sturm . . . Es dröhnen die alten Mauern Des trotzigen Riesenbau's; Die Lüfte schwirren und schauern . . . Halt' aus mein Rappe, halt' aus!
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Confirmed with Fliegende Blätter, 96. Band (1892), Nro. 2447, page 220.
Authorship:
- by Ernst Eckstein (1845 - 1900), no title, appears in Liebestraum, no. 3 [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 Bernhard Sekles (1872 - 1934), "Schon fern im Silberstrahle", published 1895 [ baritone and piano ], from Ein Liebesroman. Cyklus von 6 Gedichten von E. Eckstein für Bariton mit Pianofortebegleitung, no. 3, Leipzig, Breitkopf & Härtel [sung text not yet checked]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Sharon Krebs) , "Far away already in the silvery beams", copyright © 2022, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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