by Nikolaus Lenau (1802 - 1850)
Schilflied Nr. 2 Matches original text
Language: German (Deutsch)
Trübe wird's, die Wolken jagen, Und der Regen niederbricht, Und die lauten Winde klagen: Teich, wo ist dein Sternenlicht? Suchen den erloschnen Schimmer Tief im aufgewühlten See. Deine Liebe lächelt nimmer Nieder in mein tiefes Weh!
Composition:
- Set to music by Emilie Zumsteeg (1796 - 1857), "Schilflied Nr. 2", op. 6 (Lieder) no. 2, published 1842 [ voice and piano ], Stuttgart, Zumsteeg
Text Authorship:
- by Nikolaus Lenau (1802 - 1850), no title, appears in Gedichte, in 1. Erstes Buch, in Sehnsucht, in Schilflieder, no. 2
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Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Emily Ezust) , "It grows dark, the clouds are racing", copyright ©
- ENG English [singable] (Walter A. Aue) , "Darkness falls, the clouds are flying", copyright © 2008, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- ENG English [singable] (Robert Schall) , copyright © 2018, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- FRE French (Français) (Pierre Mathé) , copyright © 2009, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Researcher for this page: Jakob Kellner
This text was added to the website: 2003-10-13
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