Lintu huusi | Lintu huusi aavan meren yllä

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by Vilhelm Krag (1871 - 1933)

Translation © by Erkki Pullinen

Der skreg en fugl

Language: Norwegian (Bokmål)

Our translations: ENG FIN FRE

Der skreg en fugl over øde hav,
Langt fra Lande.
Den skreg så sårt i den høstgrå dag,
flaksed i brudte, afmægtige slag,
seiled på sorte vinger
bort over hav...

Text Authorship:

by Vilhelm Krag (1871 - 1933), "Der skreg en fugl", appears in Digte, first published 1894 [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 Agathe Ursula Backer-Grøndahl (1847 - 1907), "Der skreg en fugl", op. 31 (Ti Sange til Digte af Vilhelm Krag) no. 3, published 1894 [ voice and piano ] [sung text not yet checked]
by Edvard Grieg (1843 - 1907), "Der skreg en fugl", op. 60 (Digte af Vilhelm Krag) no. 4 (1893-1894), published 1894 [ voice and piano ], Copenhagen [sung text checked 1 time]
by Sigurd Lie (1871 - 1904), "Der skreg en fugl" [ voice and piano ], from Seks sange til tekster af Vilhelm Krag, no. 3 [sung text checked 1 time]
by Christian Sinding (1856 - 1941), "Der skreg en fugl", op. 18 ((Seks) Sange = (Sechs) Lieder) no. 5 (1891-2) [sung text checked 1 time]

Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):

ENG English (Nigel Parker) , "A bird cried", copyright © 2013, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
ENG English [singable] (Aubertine Woodward Moore)
FIN Finnish (Suomi) (Erkki Pullinen) , "Lintu huusi", copyright © 2010, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
FRE French (Français) (Pierre Mathé) , "Un oiseau a crié", copyright © 2012, (re)printed on this website with kind permission

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This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
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Word count: 30

Lintu huusi

Language: Finnish (Suomi) after the Norwegian (Bokmål)

Lintu huusi aavan meren yllä
kaukana maasta.
Se huusi surullisesti syksyn harmaudessa,
räpyttteli katkonaisin lyönnein,
liiteli pois meren yli mustilla siivillään...

Text Authorship:

Translation from Norwegian (Bokmål) to Finnish (Suomi) copyright © 2010 by Erkki Pullinen, (re)printed on this website with kind permission. To reprint and distribute this author's work for concert programs, CD booklets, etc., you must ask the copyright-holder(s) directly for permission. If you receive no response, you must consider it a refusal.
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Based on:

a text in Norwegian (Bokmål) by Vilhelm Krag (1871 - 1933), "Der skreg en fugl", appears in Digte, first published 1894
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This text was added to the website: 2010-01-15
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Word count: 21