Über den Himmel Wolken ziehn, Über die Felder geht der Wind, Über die Felder wandert Meiner Mutter verlorenes Kind. Über die Straße Blätter wehn, Über den Bäumen Vögel schrein -- Irgendwo über den Bergen Muß meine ferne Heimat sein.
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Composition:
- Set to music by Hans Friedrich Micheelsen (1902 - 1973), "Über die Felder ", 1940 [ voice and piano ], from Drei Lieder nach Gedichten von Hermann Hesse, no. 1
Text Authorship:
- by Hermann Hesse (1877 - 1962), "Über die Felder ...", written 1900
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Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Sharon Krebs) , "Over the fields", copyright © 2013, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- FRE French (Français) (Pierre Mathé) , copyright © 2017, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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