by Johann Ludwig Uhland (1787 - 1862)
Seliger Tod See original
Language: German (Deutsch)
Gestorben war ich Vor Liebeswonne; Begraben lag ich In ihren Armen; erweckt ward ich Von ihren Küßen; Den Himmel sah ich In ihren Augen.
Composition:
- Set to music by Max Joseph Beer (1851 - 1908), "Seliger Tod", op. 4 (Drei Lieder und Gesänge mit Pianoforte) no. c, published [1874] [ voice and piano ], Wien: V. Kratochwill ; Leipzig: R. Forberg
Text Authorship:
- by Johann Ludwig Uhland (1787 - 1862), "Seliger Tod", appears in Lieder
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Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Sharon Krebs) , copyright © 2011, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- FRE French (Français) (Pierre Mathé) , "Bienheureuse mort", copyright © 2010, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- RUS Russian (Русский) (Mikhail Larionovich Mikhailov) , "Блаженная смерть", first published 1862
- SPA Spanish (Español) (Wilson Hidalgo) , "Yo había muerto", copyright © 2007, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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