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Die linden Lüfte sind erwacht,
Sie säuseln und weben Tag und Nacht,
Sie schaffen an allen Enden.
O süßer Duft, o neuer Klang!
Nun armes Herze, sey nicht bang!
Nun muß sich Alles, Alles wenden.
...
Note: the text above is taken from stanza 1 of the original text.
Note: some editions have a typo in stanza 1, line 2: word 4 is "wehen". Curschmann and Lachner's scores also have this typo.
Composition:
- Set to music by Caroline Unger (1803 - 1877), "Frühlingsglaube", published [c1864], stanza 1 [ voice and piano ], from Lieder, Mélodies et Stornelli, no. 16, Leipzig: C.G. Röder, also set in French (Français)
Text Authorship:
- by Johann Ludwig Uhland (1787 - 1862), "Frühlingsglaube", written 1812, appears in Lieder, in Frühlingslieder, no. 2, first published 1813
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Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- CAT Catalan (Català) (Salvador Pila) , copyright © 2017, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- DUT Dutch (Nederlands) [singable] (Lau Kanen) , copyright © 2005, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- ENG English (David Gordon) , no title, copyright ©, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- FRE French (Français) (Pierre Mathé) , "Credo printanier", copyright © 2009, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- ITA Italian (Italiano) (Amelia Maria Imbarrato) , "Fede di primavera", copyright © 2008, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- PER Persian (Farsi) (Roxana Rabbani) , copyright © 2026, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- SPA Spanish (Español) (Elisa Rapado) , copyright © 2018, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Research team for this page: Emily Ezust [Administrator] , David Gordon , Sharon Krebs [Senior Associate Editor], Peter Rastl [Guest Editor] , Johann Winkler
This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
Line count: 12
Word count: 85
De milde winden naad’ren zacht,
Zij suizen en weven dag en nacht,
Doen leven wat eerst verdorde.
O frisse geur, o nieuwe klank!
Nu, arme ziel, wees vrij en frank,
Alles gaat anders, anders worden!
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Note: the text above is taken from stanza 1 of the original text.
Note for the end of stanza 1: Mendelssohn herhaalt: "’t Gaat alles, alles anders worden!, daarna nog eens ’t Gaat alles anders worden!"
Text Authorship:
- Singable translation from German (Deutsch) to Dutch (Nederlands) copyright © 2005 by Lau Kanen, (re)printed on this website with kind permission. To reprint and distribute this author's work for concert programs, CD booklets, etc., please ask the copyright-holder(s) directly.
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Based on:
- a text in German (Deutsch) by Johann Ludwig Uhland (1787 - 1862), "Frühlingsglaube", written 1812, appears in Lieder, in Frühlingslieder, no. 2, first published 1813
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This text was added to the website: 2005-07-05
Line count: 12
Word count: 73