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by Joseph Karl Benedikt, Freiherr von Eichendorff (1788 - 1857)

Es geht wohl anders, als du meinst
 (Sung text for setting by O. Schoeck)
 See original
Language: German (Deutsch) 
Our translations:  ITA
Es geht wohl anders, als du meinst:
Derweil du frei und fröhlich scheinst,
Ist Lenz und Sonnenschein verflogen,
Die liebe Gegend schwarz umzogen;
Und kaum hast du dich ausgeweint,
Lacht alles wieder, die Sonne scheint --
Es geht wohl anders, als du meinst.

First published in Eichendorff's novella Viel Lärmen um Nichts, Berlin 1833.

Composition:

    Set to music by Othmar Schoeck (1886 - 1957), "Es geht wohl anders, als du meinst", op. 42 no. 1 (1928) [ voice, piano, clarinet, horn, percussion ], from Wandersprüche: Liederfolge nach Gedichten von Joseph von Eichendorff, no. 1, Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel

Text Authorship:

  • by Joseph Karl Benedikt, Freiherr von Eichendorff (1788 - 1857), no title, appears in Gedichte, in 1. Wanderlieder, in Wandersprüche, no. 1, first published 1833

See other settings of this text.

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

  • ITA Italian (Italiano) (Ferdinando Albeggiani) , "Meditazione 1 dalle "Meditazioni del viandante"", copyright © 2009, (re)printed on this website with kind permission


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This text was added to the website: 2004-04-02
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