by Anonymous / Unidentified Author
Translation by Ferdinand Gregorovius (1821 - 1891)
Blaues Sternlein See original
Language: German (Deutsch)  after the Italian (Italiano)
Blaues Sternlein, du sollst schweigen, Das Geheimnis gib nicht kund, Sollst nicht allen Leuten zeigen Unsern stillen Herzensbund. Mögen and're stehn in Schmerzen, Jeder sage, was er will; Sind zufrieden unsre Herzen, Sind wir beide gerne still.
Composition:
- Set to music by Alexander Zemlinsky (1871 - 1942), "Blaues Sternlein", op. 6 no. 5 (1898), published 1899 [ voice and piano ], from Walzer Gesänge nach toskanischen Volksliedern von Ferdinand Gregorovius, no. 5, Berlin, Simrock
Text Authorship:
- by Ferdinand Gregorovius (1821 - 1891), no title, appears in Wanderjahre in Italien, in Toscanische Melodieen, no. 24
Based on:
- a text in Italian (Italiano) by Anonymous/Unidentified Artist , Tuscan [text unavailable]
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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) , "Blue little star", copyright ©
- FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , "Petite étoile bleue", copyright © 2012, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- ITA Italian (Italiano) (Enrico Magnani) , "Stellina azzurra", copyright © 2007, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- SPA Spanish (Español) (Elisa Rapado) , "Estrellita azul", copyright © 2020, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
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