by Anonymous / Unidentified Author
Komm, süßer Tod Matches base text
Language: German (Deutsch)
Komm, süßer Tod, Komm, selige Ruh, Komm, führ mich in Friede, Weil ich der Welt bin müde! Ach komm, ich wart' auf dich, Komm bald und führe mich, Drück' mir die Augen zu, Komm, selige Ruh.
Composition:
- Set to music by Karl Weigl (1881 - 1949), "Komm, süßer Tod", op. 7 (Vier Gedichte für gemischten Chor (a capella)) no. 1 (1909), published 1912 [ SATB chorus a cappella ], also set in English
Text Authorship:
- by Anonymous / Unidentified Author
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Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Laura Prichard) , copyright © 2021, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- ITA Italian (Italiano) (Ferdinando Albeggiani) , "Vieni, morte dolce", copyright © 2010, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Research team for this page: Sharon Krebs [Guest Editor] , Johann Winkler
This text was added to the website: 2009-06-03
Line count: 8
Word count: 36