by August von Kotzebue (1761 - 1819)
Schlusschor
Language: German (Deutsch)
Available translation(s): ENG
Chor Heil unsern Enkeln, sie werden schauen, was der prophetische Geist erkannt! Es wird ihr kindliches Vertrauen der Krone schönster Diamant! Wohltaten spendend, täglich neue, vergilt der König in ferner Zeit, die unwandelbare Treue, die sein Volk ihm dankbar weiht!
Authorship:
- by August von Kotzebue (1761 - 1819) [author's text not yet checked 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 Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827), "Schlusschor", op. 117 no. 10 (1811) [ chorus ], from cantata König Stephan, no. 10 [sung text checked 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Laura Prichard) , "Closing Chorus", copyright © 2023, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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