Dû bist mîn, ich bin dîn: des solt dû gewis sîn. dû bist beslozzen in mînem herzen: verlorn ist das slüzzelîn: dû muost immer drinne sîn.
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Text Authorship:
- by Wernher[r] von Tegernsee (flourished 1172) [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 Petr Eben (1929 - 2007), "Du bist min", published 1958 [ voice and piano ], from Šestero piesní milostných, no. 4, confirmed with a CD booklet [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Dorothee Fischer (1894 - 1981), "Du bist min, Ich bin din" [ voice and piano ] [sung text not yet checked]
- by Hans Fleischer (1896 - 1981), "Du bist min", op. 54 (6 Lieder für Alt, obligate Violine und Klavier) no. 1 (1927) [ alto, violin obbligato, and piano ] [sung text not yet checked]
- by Heinz Holliger (b. 1939), "Doppel-Herzkanon", published 1962-3 [ soprano, oboe d'amore, celesta, and harp ], from Vier Miniaturen, no. 1, Mainz, Schott [sung text not yet checked]
- by Max Kowalski (1882 - 1956), "Des-Herzen-slüzzelîn", op. 10 no. 1, published 1914 [ voice and piano ], from Sechs Lieder auf alte Gedichte, no. 1, Simrock [sung text not yet checked]
- by Franz Loschelder , "Des Herzens Slüzzelin", op. 22 no. 1, published 1949 [ chorus ], Zürich, Hug & Co. [sung text not yet checked]
- by C. A. Joh. Masberg , "Du bist min, ich bin din", op. 2 (Sechs vierstimmige Gesänge für S., A., T. und B.) no. 5, published 1879 [ SATB chorus a cappella ], Berlin, Bahn [sung text not yet checked]
- by Carl Orff (1895 - 1982), "Des Herzens Slüzzelin", op. 15 (1912) [ voice and piano ] [sung text not yet checked]
- by Raymond Murray Schafer (b. 1933), "Herzenschlüzel", 1986 [ voice and orchestra ], from Minnelieder, no. 10, confirmed with a CD booklet [sung text checked 1 time]
Settings in other languages, adaptations, or excerpts:
- Also set in German (Deutsch), a translation ; composed by Hermann Behn, Reinhold Bergell, Carl Bohm, Peter Cornelius, Otto Fiebach, Martin Grabert, Paul Hermann Franz Graener, Benjamin Hamma, George Henschel, Heinrich , Freiherr von Herzogenberg, Eugen Hildach, Engelbert Humperdinck, Robert Kahn, Carl Kleemann, Arno Kleffel, Johann Lewalter, Erik Meyer-Helmund, Felix Josef Mottl, Joachim Raff, Bruno Ramann, Felix Rosenthal, Max Stange, Paul Umlauft, Friedrich Robert Volkmann, Joel Weiss, Gustav Tyson Wolff.
Other available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Elisabeth Siekhaus) , "You are mine, I am thine", copyright © 2008, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]
This text was added to the website: 2012-02-16
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Du bist mein! Ich bin dein! Des sollst du gewiß sein. Du bist beschlossen in meinem Herzen, Verloren ist das Schlüsselein - Du mußt immer darinnen sein!
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- a text in Mittelhochdeutsch by Wernher[r] von Tegernsee (flourished 1172)
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Hermann Behn (1857?9 - 1927), "Altes Minnelied", op. 1 (Sieben Lieder für 1 Frauenstimme mit Pianoforte), Heft 1 no. 2, published 1892 [ soprano and piano ], published without an opus number in 1892 by Schott (Mainz); published in 1896 by Kistner (Leipzig) with an opus number  [sung text not yet checked]
- by Reinhold Bergell (b. 1841), "Du bist mein", published 1880 [ voice and piano ], from Drei Lieder für 1 Singstimme mit Pianoforte, 4. Heft, no. 1, Danzig, Weber [sung text not yet checked]
- by Carl Bohm (1844 - 1920), "Du bist mein, ich bin dein", op. 326 (Lieder für 1 hohe Stimme -- für 1 tiefe Stimme mit Pianoforte) no. 44, published 1891 [ voice and piano ], Berlin, Simrock [sung text not yet checked]
- by Peter Cornelius (1824 - 1874), "Ein Wort der Liebe", op. 6 no. 3 (1861-2) [ duet for soprano and baritone with piano ] [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Otto Fiebach (1851 - 1937), "Ich bin Dein, Du bist mein", published 1880 [ voice and piano ], from An Susanne. Lieder der Liebe für 1 Singstimme mit Pianoforte, no. 10, Berlin, (Sulzbach) [sung text not yet checked]
- by Martin Grabert , "Ich bin dein, du bist mein", op. 2 (Duette für Sopran und Tenor mit Pianoforte) no. 1, published 1893 [ vocal duet for soprano and tenor with piano ], Leipzig, Breitkopf & Härtel [sung text not yet checked]
- by Paul Hermann Franz Graener (1872 - 1944), "Altdeutscher Liebesreim", op. 47 (Drei Lieder zu altdeutschen Gedichten) no. 1, published 1918 [ voice and piano ] [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Benjamin Hamma (1831 - 1911), "Du bist mein", op. 20 (Drei Lieder für Mezzo-Sopran (oder Bariton) mit Pianofortebegleitung ) no. 3, published 1879 [ mezzo-soprano or baritone and piano ], Stuttgart, Zumsteeg [sung text not yet checked]
- by (Isador) George Henschel (1850 - 1934), "Du bist mein", op. 46 (Vier Lieder für 1 Singstimme mit Pianofortebegleitung) no. 2, published 1891 [ voice and piano ], Berlin, Simrock [sung text not yet checked]
- by (Leopold) Heinrich (Picot de Peccaduc), Freiherr von Herzogenberg (1843 - 1900), no title, op. 14 no. 3, from Deutsches Liederspiel, no. 3 [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Eugen Hildach (1849 - 1924), "Altdeutscher Liebesreim", op. 12 (Drei Duette mit Pianoforte) no. 2, published 1891 [ vocal duet with piano ], Magdeburg, Heinrichshofen's Verlag [sung text not yet checked]
- by Engelbert Humperdinck (1854 - 1921), "Altdeutsches Liebeslied" [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Robert Kahn (1865 - 1951), "Du bist mein, ich bin dein", 1908 [ duet for 2 voices with piano ], from Fünf Duette, no. 2 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Carl Kleemann , "Alter Liebesreim", op. 20 (Drei Lieder für Sopran (oder Tenor) mit Pianofortebleitung) no. 1, published 1887 [ soprano or tenor and piano ], Leipzig, Kistner [sung text not yet checked]
- by Arno Kleffel (1840 - 1913), "Altdeutscher Liebesreim", alternate title: "Liebesreim", op. 15 (Sechs Lieder für eine Singstimme mit Pianoforte) no. 1, published 1874 [ voice and piano ], Berlin, Bote & Bock [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Johann Lewalter (1862 - 1935), "Du bist mein, ich bin dein", published 1883 [ voice and piano ], from Sechs Lieder für 1 Singstimme mit Pianoforte, no. 4, Kassel, Voigt [sung text not yet checked]
- by Erik Meyer-Helmund (1861 - 1932), "Altdeutscher Liebesreim", op. 19 (Drei Lieder für 1 Singstimme mit Pianoforte) no. 2, published 1886 [ voice and piano ], Berlin, Ries & Erler [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Felix Josef Mottl (1856 - 1911), "Dein", published 1876 [ tenor and piano ], from Fünf deutsche Lieder für Tenor und Pianoforte, no. 2, Wien, Gutmann [sung text checked 1 time]
- by (Joseph) Joachim Raff (1822 - 1882), "Ich bin dein, du bist mein", op. 114 (Zwölf zweistimmige Gesänge) no. 5 (1860-4), published 1865 [ duet for 2 sopranos with piano ] [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Bruno Ramann (1832 - 1897), "Du bist mein", op. 4 (Sechs Gesänge) no. 2, published 1867 [ tenor or soprano and piano ], Leipzig, Dörffel [sung text not yet checked]
- by Bruno Ramann (1832 - 1897), "Du bist mein", op. 44 (Drei Lieder und Gesänge für 1 Singstimme mit Pianoforte) no. 3, published 1876 [ voice and piano ], Dresden, Ries [sung text not yet checked]
- by Felix Rosenthal (1867 - 1936), "Ich bin dein", published 1908 [ voice and piano ], from Lieder für eine Singstimme und Klavier, no. 3, Schuberthaus-Verlag, Leipzig [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Max Stange (1856 - 1932), "Du bist mein, ich bin Dein", op. 53 (Vier Duette) no. 4, published 1896 [ duet for alto and baritone with piano ] [sung text not yet checked]
- by Paul Umlauft (1853 - 1934), "Du bist mein, ich bin dein", op. 11 no. 3, published 1883 [ voice and piano ], from Minnelieder für 1 Singstimme mit Pianofortebegleitung, no. 3, Leipzig, Kahnt [sung text not yet checked]
- by Friedrich Robert Volkmann (1815 - 1883), "Liebesreim", op. 67 no. 2 [ soprano, tenor, piano ], from Sechs Duette auf alt-deutsche Texte, no. 2, confirmed with a CD booklet [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Joel Weiss , "Du bist mein", 2012 [ voice and piano ] [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Gustav Tyson Wolff (1840 - 1907), "Altdeutscher Liebesreim", op. 51 (Drei Lieder nach altdeutschen Texten für 1 Singstimme mit Pianofortebegleitung) no. 2, published 1891 [ voice and piano ], Leipzig, Breitkopf & Härtel [sung text not yet checked]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English [singable] (Anonymous/Unidentified Artist)
- ENG English (Sharon Krebs) , copyright © 2018, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- LIT Lithuanian (Lietuvių kalba) (Giedrius Prunskus) , copyright © 2023, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Research team for this page: Emily Ezust [Administrator] , Claus-Christian Schuster [Guest Editor] , Sharon Krebs [Guest Editor] , Johann Winkler
This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
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