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

Wenn die Klänge nahn und fliehen
 (Sung text for setting by J. Brahms)
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Language: German (Deutsch) 
Our translations:  CAT DUT ENG
    Wenn die Klänge nahn und fliehen
    In den Wogen süßer Lust,
    Ach! nach tiefern Melodien
    Sehnt sich einsam oft die Brust.

 ... 

Composition:

    Set to music by Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897), "Wenn die Klänge nahn und fliehen", op. 113 no. 7, published 1891, stanza 1 [ vocal trio for 3 female voices ], from 13 Kanons für Frauenstimmen, no. 7, Leipzig, Peters

Text Authorship:

  • by Joseph Karl Benedikt, Freiherr von Eichendorff (1788 - 1857), no title, appears in Gedichte, in 2. Sängerleben, in Anklänge, no. 3

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

  • CAT Catalan (Català) (Salvador Pila) , copyright © 2022, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
  • DUT Dutch (Nederlands) [singable] (Lau Kanen) , "Als de klanken naad'ren en wijken", copyright © 2015, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
  • ENG English (Emily Ezust) , copyright © 2015


Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]

This text was added to the website: 2004-04-02
Line count: 36
Word count: 179

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