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Vor lauter hochadligen Zeugen copuliert man ihrer Zwei; die Orgel hängt voll Geigen, der Himmel nicht, mein' Treu! Seht doch, sie weint ja greulich, er macht ein Gesicht abscheulich! Denn leider freilich, freilich keine Lieb' ist nicht dabei.
Text Authorship:
- by Eduard Mörike (1804 - 1875) [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 Fritz Franz Schieri (1922 - 2009), "Bei einer Trauung", 1993 [ voice and piano ] [sung text not yet checked]
- by Hugo Wolf (1860 - 1903), "Bei einer Trauung", from Mörike-Lieder, no. 51
Score: IMSLP [external link]  [sung text checked 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- CAT Catalan (Català) (Salvador Pila) , "A un casament", copyright © 2019, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- ENG English (Emily Ezust) , "At a wedding", copyright ©
- FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , "À un mariage", copyright © 2011, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- FRE French (Français) (Stéphane Goldet) (Pierre de Rosamel) , "A une noce", copyright © 2012, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- HEB Hebrew (עברית) (Hamutal Atariah) , "בחתונה", copyright © 2024, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- ITA Italian (Italiano) (Ferdinando Albeggiani) , "Un matrimonio", copyright © 2013, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- SPA Spanish (Español) (Gerardo Garciacano Hinojosa) (Simone von Büren) , "En una boda", copyright © 2010, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]
This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
Line count: 8
Word count: 38
Ante muy nobles testigos están casando a dos; El órgano suena con todos sus violines pero el cielo calla, ay Dios! ¡Miren como llora ella amargamente! ¡A él se le tuerce el gesto horriblemente! Y por desgracia es evidente, evidente que no hay amor entre los dos.
Text Authorship:
- Translation from German (Deutsch) to Spanish (Español) copyright © 2010 by Gerardo Garciacano Hinojosa and Simone von Büren, (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 German (Deutsch) by Eduard Mörike (1804 - 1875)
This text was added to the website: 2010-06-17
Line count: 8
Word count: 47
