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by Johann Georg Jacobi (1740 - 1814)
Translation © by Ferdinando Albeggiani

Litanei auf das Fest aller Seelen
 (Sung text for setting by F. Hiller)
 See original
Language: German (Deutsch) 
Our translations:  CAT DUT ENG FRE FRI HEB ITA POR SPA
Ruhn in Frieden alle Seelen, 
Die vollbracht ein banges Quälen, 
Die vollendet süßen Traum, 
Lebenssatt, gebohren kaum, 
Aus der Welt hinüber schieden;
Alle Seelen ruhn in Frieden!

 ... 

Note: the text above is taken from stanza 1 of the original text.

Jacobi's footnote to the title: "An diesem Feste besuchen die Römisch Catholischen die Gräber der Ihrigen, setzen Lichter darauf, und bethen für die Verstorbenen."

Composition:

    Set to music by Ferdinand von Hiller (1811 - 1885), "Litanei auf das Fest aller Seelen", op. 71 no. 4, published [1858], stanza 1 [ SATB chorus ], from Sechs geistliche Gesänge für gemischten Chor, no. 4, Leipzig, C.F.W. Siegel

Text Authorship:

  • by Johann Georg Jacobi (1740 - 1814), "Litaney auf das Fest aller Seelen", first published 1776

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

  • CAT Catalan (Català) (Salvador Pila) , "Pregària per a la Festa de Tots Sants", copyright © 2011, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
  • DUT Dutch (Nederlands) [singable] (Lau Kanen) , "Litanie op het feest van Allerzielen", copyright © 2006, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
  • ENG English (Emily Ezust) , no title, copyright ©
  • FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , "Litanies pour la fête de toutes les âmes", copyright © 2012, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
  • FRI Frisian (Geart van der Meer) , copyright © 2013, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
  • HEB Hebrew (עברית) (Hamutal Atariah) , copyright © 2024, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
  • ITA Italian (Italiano) (Ferdinando Albeggiani) , "Preghiera per la festa di Ognissanti", copyright © 2008, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
  • POR Portuguese (Português) (Alexandre Trovon) , "Litania", copyright © 2006, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
  • SPA Spanish (Español) (Daniel Faure) , copyright © 2007, (re)printed on this website with kind permission


Research team for this page: Emily Ezust [Administrator] , Peter Rastl [Guest Editor]

This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
Line count: 54
Word count: 265

Preghiera per la festa di Ognissanti
 (Sung text translation for setting by F. Hiller)
 See original
Language: Italian (Italiano)  after the German (Deutsch) 
Tutte le anime riposino in pace,
chi è passato fra i tormenti e nell'ansia,
chi ha finito un sogno sereno,
chi sazio di vita, chi appena nato
questo mondo ha abbandonato:
Tutte le anime riposino in pace!

 ... 

Note: the text above is taken from stanza 1 of the original text.

Text Authorship:

  • Translation from German (Deutsch) to Italian (Italiano) copyright © 2008 by Ferdinando Albeggiani, (re)printed on this website with kind permission. To reprint and distribute this author's work for concert programs, CD booklets, etc., you may ask the copyright-holder(s) directly or ask us; we are authorized to grant permission on their behalf. Please provide the translator's name when contacting us.
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Based on:

  • a text in German (Deutsch) by Johann Georg Jacobi (1740 - 1814), "Litaney auf das Fest aller Seelen", first published 1776
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This text was added to the website: 2009-01-01
Line count: 54
Word count: 345

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