by Johan Halmrast (1866 - 1912)
Vaaraften
Language: Danish (Dansk)
Aftnens klare Stjerne over fjerne Skove lyser ned, tyst og stille Sjøens vover slaar mod Strand i ensom Fred . Lysegrønne Birkes Kroner hvisker Vaarens Melodi hvisker Livets lyse Foraarstoner i det skjønne Harmoni Som en deilig Sang der bræver i det milde Aftenskær som om Engle om mig svæver i en salig Drøm det er
Text Authorship:
- by Johan Halmrast (1866 - 1912) [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 Agathe Ursula Backer-Grøndahl (1847 - 1907), "Vaaraften", op. 67a no. 7, published 1905 [ women's chorus a cappella ], from Mehrstimmige Lieder für Frauenchor, no. 7 [sung text checked 1 time]
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