by Heinrich Heine (1797 - 1856)
Um Mitternacht See original
Language: German (Deutsch)
Die Mitternacht war kalt und stumm; Ich irrte klagend im Wald herum. Ich habe die Bäume aus dem Schlaf gerüttelt; Sie haben mitleidig die Köpfe geschüttelt.
Composition:
- Set to music by Franz Paul Lachner (1803 - 1890), "Um Mitternacht", op. 96, Heft 2 no. 11, published 1852 [ voice and piano ], from Sängerfahrt. Achtzehn Lieder, no. 11, Mainz, Schott
Score: IMSLP [external link]
Text Authorship:
- by Heinrich Heine (1797 - 1856), no title, appears in Buch der Lieder, in Lyrisches Intermezzo, no. 61
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Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- CHI Chinese (中文) [singable] (Dr Huaixing Wang) , copyright © 2024, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- ENG English (Michael P Rosewall) , copyright © 2022, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- FRE French (Français) (Charles Beltjens) , no title, appears in Intermezzo lyrique, no. 61, first published 1827
- FRE French (Français) (Pierre Mathé) , copyright © 2016, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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