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by Else Lasker-Schüler (1869 - 1945)

Kühle
 (Sung text for setting by G. Bachlund)
 See original
Language: German (Deutsch) 
Our translations:  FRE
In den weissen Blüten
Der hellen Rosen
Möchte ich verfluten.

Doch auf den Teichen
Warten die starren, seelenlosen Wasserrosen,
Um meiner Sehnsucht Kühle zu reichen.

Composition:

    Set to music by Gary Bachlund (b. 1947), "Kühle", 2010 [ mezzo-soprano or soprano and piano ]

Text Authorship:

  • by Else Lasker-Schüler (1869 - 1945), "Kühle", appears in Styx, Gedichte, Leipzig: Verlag der Weißen Bücher, first published 1902

See other settings of this text.

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

  • ENG English (Gary Bachlund) , "Chill", written 2010, copyright © 2010, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
  • FRE French (Français) (Pierre Mathé) , "Froideur", copyright © 2012, (re)printed on this website with kind permission


Research team for this page: Emily Ezust [Administrator] , Karl Bellenberg [Guest Editor]

This text was added to the website: 2011-12-29
Line count: 6
Word count: 28

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