by Albert Sergel (1876 - 1946)
Über die Hütte weht der Wind
Language: German (Deutsch)
Available translation(s): ENG
Über die Hütte weht der Wind, wo Joseph und Maria sind. In den Ritzen Heu und Stroh, und die Beiden so wunderfroh. In dem allerärmsten Haus geht ein Glanz [von dem]1 Kinde aus, das in dieser seligen Nacht in der Krippe liegt und lacht. Engel kommen und wiegen es ein: das ist das süsse Jesulein.
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Authorship:
- by Albert Sergel (1876 - 1946) [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 Engelbert Humperdinck (1854 - 1921), "Weihnachten", 1909-10, from Kinderlieder, no. 8 [ sung text checked 1 time]
- by Heinrich Kaspar Schmid (1874 - 1953), "An der Krippe", op. 15 no. 1, published 1907/8 [ voice and piano ], from Ringelreihen: 21 Kinderlieder von Albert Sergel, no. 1, München: Wunderhornverlag [ sung text not yet checked against a primary source]
- by Richard Trunk (1879 - 1968), "Weihnachten", op. 61 no. 2, published c1930 [ voice, piano ], from Weihnachtslieder, no. 2 [ sung text checked 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Malcolm Wren) , "Christmas", copyright © 2008, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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This text was added to the website: 2004-03-23
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