by Christian Morgenstern (1871 - 1914)
Erde, die uns dies gebracht
Language: German (Deutsch)
Erde, die uns dies gebracht, Sonne, die es reif gemacht: Liebe Sonne, liebe Erde, Euer nie vergessen werde!
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Text Authorship:
- by Christian Morgenstern (1871 - 1914), "Spruch vor Tisch" [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 Wilfried Hiller , "Spruch vor Tisch", from Morgenstern-Liederbuch [sung text not yet checked]
- by Paul Hindemith (1895 - 1963), "Erde, die uns dies gebracht", op. 45 (Sing- und Spielmusiken für Liebhaber und Musikfreunde), Heft 2 no. 8 (1925) [ vocal duet with instrumental ensemble ] [sung text not yet checked]
- by Hilde Kocher-Klein (1894 - 1975), "Erntespruch", op. 87b (Drei dreistimmige Chöre) no. 2 [ three-part chorus a cappella ] [sung text not yet checked]
- by Othmar Schoeck (1886 - 1957), "Spruch", op. 69 no. 1 (1941) [ vocal duet with piano ], from Zwei zweistimmig Lieder für Kinder- oder Frauenchor, no. 1 [sung text not yet checked]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Sharon Krebs) , "To be said before meals", copyright © 2011, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- FRE French (Français) (Pierre Mathé) , "Formule d'avant repas", copyright © 2012, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]
This text was added to the website: 2004-07-10
Line count: 4
Word count: 18