by Otto Franz Gensichen (1847 - 1933)
Unter blühenden Bäumen Matches original text
Language: German (Deutsch)
Unter blühenden Bäumen Hab' bei schweigender Nacht Ich in seligen Träumen Dein, du Holde, gedacht. Duftend streute die Linde Blüten nieder zu mir; Schmeichelnd kosten die Winde Wie ein Grüßen von dir. Und ein himmlisches Singen Schien vom Sternengezelt Leise hernieder zu klingen Durch die schlafende Welt.
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Composition:
- Set to music by Alexander Zemlinsky (1871 - 1942), "Unter blühenden Bäumen", op. 5 (Acht Lieder), Heft 2 no. 1 (1897?)
Text Authorship:
- by Otto Franz Gensichen (1847 - 1933), no title, appears in Spielmannsweisen, in Liebeslieder VIII, no. 10, first published 1874
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Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- CAT Catalan (Català) (Salvador Pila) , copyright © 2014, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- ENG English (Emily Ezust) , "Under blossoming trees", copyright ©
- FRE French (Français) (Pierre Mathé) , copyright © 2012, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Research team for this page: Emily Ezust [Administrator] , Johann Winkler
This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
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Word count: 51