by Ricarda Octavia Huch (1864 - 1947)
Seit du mir ferne bist
Language: German (Deutsch)
Our translations: FRE
Seit du mir ferne bist, hab ich nur Leid, weiß ich, was Sehnsucht ist und freudenlose Zeit. Ich hab an dich gedacht ohn' Unterlaß und weine jede Nacht nach dir mein Kissen naß. Und schließt mein Auge zu des Schlafes Band so wähn ich, das tust du, mit deiner weichen Hand.
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Text Authorship:
- by Ricarda Octavia Huch (1864 - 1947), "Du" [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 Heinrich, Freiherr von Bach (1835 - 1915), as Heinrich Molbe, "Du", op. 133 (Sechs Lieder ) no. 3, published 1909 [ voice and piano ], Leipzig, Hofmeister [sung text not yet checked]
- by Henk Bijvanck (1909 - 1969), "Seit du mir ferne bist" [sung text not yet checked]
- by Hans Fleischer (1896 - 1981), "Du", op. 8 (6 Lieder für Mezzosopran und Streichquartett) no. 4 (1922) [ mezzo-soprano and string quartet ] [sung text not yet checked]
- by Egon Kornauth (1891 - 1959), "Du", op. 21 (Sechs Lieder) no. 3 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Johanna Müller-Hermann (1878 - 1941), "Sehnsucht", op. 19 (Drei Lieder nach Ricarda Huch) no. 1, published 1940 [ voice and piano ], Vienna: Universal Edition [sung text not yet checked]
- by Oskar C. Posa (1873 - 1951), "Du ", op. 1 (Vier Lieder für 1 Singstimme mit Pianofortebegleitung) no. 3, published 1900 [ voice and piano ], Berlin, Simrock [sung text not yet checked]
- by Richard Wetz (1875 - 1935), "Du", op. 41 (Sechs Lieder für 1 hohe Singstimme mit Pianoforte) no. 5 [ high voice and piano ], Leipzig: Fr. Kistner [sung text not yet checked]
- by Erich Zeisl (1905 - 1959), "Du", 1928 [ soprano and piano ], unpublished [sung text not yet checked]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- FRE French (Français) (Pierre Mathé) , "Toi", copyright © 2011, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Researcher for this page: Ferdinando Albeggiani
This text was added to the website: 2009-06-14
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Word count: 51