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by Friedrich Hölderlin (1770 - 1843)

Zu Rossen
 (Sung text for setting by F. Döhl)
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Language: German (Deutsch) 
Zu Rossen, ewige Lust
Zu leben, wie wenn Nachtigallen
Süssen Ton der Heimat oder die Schneegans
Den Ton anstimmet über
Dem Erdkreis, sehnend.

Composition:

    Set to music by Friedhelm Döhl (b. 1936), "Zu Rossen", subtitle: "Rondo I", 1969, first performed 1971 [ baritone and piano ], from ". . . wenn aber . . ." / 9 Fragmente nach Hölderlin, no. 4, confirmed with a CD booklet

Text Authorship:

  • by Friedrich Hölderlin (1770 - 1843), no title

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This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
Line count: 5
Word count: 25

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