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by Vilhelm Ekelund (1880 - 1949)

Ro
Language: Swedish (Svenska) 
Den svåra dagen redan
nu lutar mot sitt fall; 
en dunkel sky -- där nedan 
är himlen klar och kall.
 
Min själ, var tröst, var stilla, 
mitt hjärta, kväf ditt skri! 
Hur snart blir allting stilla, 
hur snart är allt förbi.

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•   T. Rangström 

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Confirmed with Melodier i skymning af Vilhelm Ekelund, Stockholm, Albert Bonniers Förlag, 1902, page 52.


Text Authorship:

  • by Vilhelm Ekelund (1880 - 1949), "Ro", appears in Melodier i Skymning [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 Lennart Hedwall (b. 1932), "Ro", 1989 [ voice and piano ], from Tre sånger , no. 1 [sung text not yet checked]
  • by Erkki Gustaf Melartin (1875 - 1937), "Ro", op. 78 (Lieder mit Klavier = Songs with piano) no. 2 (1912) [ voice and piano ] [sung text not yet checked]
  • by Ture Rangström (1884 - 1947), "Ro", 1909 [ voice and piano ] [sung text checked 1 time]

Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]

This text was added to the website: 2018-11-01
Line count: 8
Word count: 41

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