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by Georg von Hauenschild (1825 - 1855), as Max Waldau

Ein Friedhof
Language: German (Deutsch) 
Schemen [erloschner]1 Flammen
[Fachern]2 über das Moor:
Tränen brennender Wimpern
Flimmern als Tau am Rohr.

Welke Kränze am Grabe,
Welke Herzen darin --
Leise rauschen die Weiden
Frieden darüber hin.

Available sung texts:   ← What is this?

•   R. Franz 

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1 Franz: "erloschener"
2 Franz: "Fächern"

Text Authorship:

  • by Georg von Hauenschild (1825 - 1855), as Max Waldau, "Ein Friedhof", appears in Blätter im Winde, in Zeitlosen, first published 1848 [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 Robert Franz (1815 - 1892), "Ein Friedhof", op. 13 (Sechs Dichtungen) no. 3 (1851), published 1851 [ voice and piano ], Leipzig, Whistling [sung text checked 1 time]
  • by Robert Kahn (1865 - 1951), "Ein Friedhof", op. 42 (Zehn Lieder) no. 7 (1904) [sung text not yet checked]

Research team for this page: Alberto Pedrotti , Rudi Spring

This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
Line count: 8
Word count: 31

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