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Drei ernste zweistimmige Lieder für Sopran und Alt mit Pianoforte

by August Ferdinand Riccius (1819 - 1886)

1. Abends

Language: German (Deutsch) 
Drüben steht im Duft der Wald
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Text Authorship:

  • by Ida, Baronin von Reinsberg-Düringsfeld (1815 - 1876)

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2. Weinachtslied

Language: German (Deutsch) 
Glockentöne schallen durch die stille Nacht
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Text Authorship:

  • by Gotthelf Hebler

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3. Seufzer  [sung text not yet checked]

Language: German (Deutsch) 
Dein Liebesfeuer, 
Ach Herr! wie teuer
Wollt' ich es hegen,
Wollt' ich es pflegen! 
Hab's nicht geheget,
Und nicht gepfleget,
Bin tot im Herzen --
O Höllenschmerzen!

Text Authorship:

  • by Eduard Mörike (1804 - 1875), "Seufzer", subtitle: "(Altes Lied)"

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

  • CAT Catalan (Català) (Salvador Pila) , "Sospir", copyright © 2019, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
  • ENG English (Malcolm Wren) , "Sigh", copyright © 2006, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
  • FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , "Soupir", copyright © 2011, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
  • FRE French (Français) (Stéphane Goldet) (Pierre de Rosamel) , "Soupir", copyright © 2012, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
  • ITA Italian (Italiano) (Ferdinando Albeggiani) , "Sospiro", copyright © 2013, (re)printed on this website with kind permission

Confirmed with Eduard Mörike, Gedichte, Dramatisches, Erzählendes, Zweite, erweiterte Auflage, Stuttgart: J.G. Cotta'sche Buchhandlung Nachf., 1961, page 133-134.

Note: the poem is preceded by the Latin inscription

 Jesu benigne!
 A cuius igne
 Opto flagrare
 Et Te amare:
 Cur non flagravi?
 Cur non amavi
 Te, Jesu Christe?
 - O frigus triste!


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Total word count: 26
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