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by Heinrich Heine (1797 - 1856)
Translation © by Dr Huaixing Wang

Gruß
 (Sung text for setting by E. Grieg)
 See original
Language: German (Deutsch) 
Our translations:  CAT CAT CAT CHI DUT ENG FRE GRE GRE ITA
Leise zieht durch mein Gemüth
Liebliches Geläute.
Klinge, kleines Frühlingslied,
Kling' hinaus in's Weite.

Zieh hinaus bis an das Haus,
Wo die Veilchen sprießen.
Wenn du eine Rose schaust,
Sag' ich lass' sie grüßen.

Note: modern German would change the spelling "Gemüth" to "Gemüt"

Composition:

    Set to music by Edvard Grieg (1843 - 1907), "Gruß", op. 48 no. 1 (1884-8), published 1889 [ voice and piano ], also set in Norwegian (Bokmål)

Text Authorship:

  • by Heinrich Heine (1797 - 1856), no title, appears in Neue Gedichte, in Neuer Frühling, no. 6

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Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):

  • CAT Catalan (Català) (Salvador Pila) , copyright © 2015, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
  • CAT Catalan (Català) (Manuel Capdevila i Font) , copyright © 2025, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
  • CAT Catalan (Català) (Manuel Capdevila i Font) , copyright © 2025, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
  • CHI Chinese (中文) [singable] (Dr Huaixing Wang) , copyright © 2024, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
  • DUT Dutch (Nederlands) [singable] (Lau Kanen) , "Groet", copyright © 2014, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
  • ENG English (Marty Lucas) , "Sweet chimes are softly filling my soul", copyright ©, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
  • FRE French (Français) (Pierre Mathé) , "Un charmant carillon", copyright © 2011, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
  • GRE Greek (Ελληνικά) [singable] (Christakis Poumbouris) , copyright © 2018, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
  • GRE Greek (Ελληνικά) [singable] (Christakis Poumbouris) , copyright © 2018, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
  • ITA Italian (Italiano) (Amelia Maria Imbarrato) , "Saluto", copyright © 2006, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
  • POL Polish (Polski) (Aleksander Kraushar) , "Cicho płynie", Warsaw, Gebethner i Wolff, first published 1880


Research team for this page: Emily Ezust [Administrator] , Sharon Krebs [Senior Associate Editor], Johann Winkler

This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
Line count: 8
Word count: 37

问讯
 (Sung text translation for setting by E. Grieg)
 See original
Language: Chinese (中文)  after the German (Deutsch) 
轻轻掠过我的脑
可爱的小铃铛,
响起春天的小调,
响声传向远方。

响到了一家门楣,
那里鲜花缤纷,
当你看到了玫瑰,
送上我的问讯。

Text Authorship:

  • Singable translation from German (Deutsch) to Chinese (中文) copyright © 2024 by Dr Huaixing Wang, (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 Heinrich Heine (1797 - 1856), no title, appears in Neue Gedichte, in Neuer Frühling, no. 6
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This text was added to the website: 2024-02-19
Line count: 8
Word count: 8

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