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by Else Lasker-Schüler (1869 - 1945)

Dann
 (Sung text for setting by G. Bachlund)
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Language: German (Deutsch) 
Our translations:  FRE
... Dann kam die Nacht mit Deinem Traum
Im stillen Sternebrennen.
Und der Tag zog lächelnd an mir vorbei,
Und die wilden Rosen atmeten kaum.

Nun sehn' ich mich nach Traumesmai,
Nach Deinem Liebesoffenbaren.
Möchte an Deinem Munde brennen
Eine Traumzeit von tausend Jahren.

Composition:

    Set to music by Gary Bachlund (b. 1947), "Dann", 2011 [ medium voice and piano ]

Text Authorship:

  • by Else Lasker-Schüler (1869 - 1945), "Dann", appears in Styx, Gedichte, Berlin, Axel Junker Verlag, first published 1902

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

  • ENG English (Gary Bachlund) , "Then", written 2011, copyright © 2011, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
  • FRE French (Français) (Pierre Mathé) , 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: 8
Word count: 44

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