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Immer hin und wider Strebt der Blütenzweig im Winde, Immer auf und nieder Strebt mein Herz gleich einem Kinde ... Bis die Blüten sind verweht Und der Zweig in Früchten steht, Bis das Herz, der Kindheit satt, Seine Ruhe hat ...
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Note: the text above is taken from lines 1-4,7-10 of the original text.
Composition:
- Set to music by Siegfried Michael Zehendner (1901 - 1975), "Der Blütenzweig", published 1955, lines 1-4,7-10 [ high voice and piano ], from Einkehr - Sechzehn Lieder für eine hohe Stimme, no. 14
Text Authorship:
- by Hermann Hesse (1877 - 1962), "Der Blütenzweig", written 1913
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Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- CAT Catalan (Català) (Salvador Pila) , copyright © 2023, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- ENG English (Sharon Krebs) , copyright © 2017, (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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D'avant en arrière toujours Le rameau fleuri s'agite dans le vent, De haut en bas toujours Mon cœur s'agite tel un enfant, ... Jusqu'à ce que les fleurs soient fanées Et que le rameau porte des fruits, Jusqu'à ce que le cœur, de l'enfance rassasié, Ait trouvé son repos, ...
Note: the text above is taken from lines 1-4,7-10 of the original text.
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- Translation from German (Deutsch) to French (Français) copyright © 2017 by Pierre Mathé, (re)printed on this website with kind permission. To reprint and distribute this author's work for concert programs, CD booklets, etc., you may ask the copyright-holder(s) directly or ask us; we are authorized to grant permission on their behalf. Please provide the translator's name when contacting us.
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- a text in German (Deutsch) by Hermann Hesse (1877 - 1962), "Der Blütenzweig", written 1913
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