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by Friedrich von Matthisson (1761 - 1831)

Translation © by Lau Kanen

Gold'ner Schein

(Sung text for setting by F. Schubert)

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Language: German (Deutsch)

Our translations: DUT ENG FRE

  Goldner Schein
  Deckt den Hain,
Mild beleuchtet Zauberschimmer
Der umbüschten Waldburg Trümmer.

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

Note: stanzas 6 and 7 were omitted in the Zürich editions 1792-1815; they were replaced in the Tübingen 1811 and the Zürich 1821/25 editions by the following:

  Pappeln wehn
  Auf den Höhn,
Eichen glühn, zum Schattendome
Dicht verschränkt, am Felsenstrome.

  Nebelgrau
  Webt im Thau
Elfenreigen, dort wo Rüstern
Am Druidenaltar flüstern.

Composition:

Franz Peter Schubert

Text Authorship:

by Friedrich von Matthisson (1761 - 1831), "Abendlandschaft", written 1789-90, appears in In der Fremde (Schweiz und Frankreich) (1787-1794), first published 1791

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

DUT Dutch (Nederlands) [singable] (Lau Kanen) , "Licht van goud", copyright © 2011, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
ENG English (Malcolm Wren) , copyright © 2017, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
FRE French (Français) (Pierre Mathé) , "Paysage du soir", copyright © 2012, (re)printed on this website with kind permission

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Licht van goud

(Sung text translation for setting by F. Schubert)

See original

Language: Dutch (Nederlands) after the German (Deutsch)

Licht van goud
Dekt het woud;
Mild verlicht betoov'rend schijnen
In het bos de Waldburgpuinen.

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

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a text in German (Deutsch) by Friedrich von Matthisson (1761 - 1831), "Abendlandschaft", written 1789-90, appears in In der Fremde (Schweiz und Frankreich) (1787-1794), first published 1791
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This text was added to the website: 2011-11-11
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