by Friedrich Rückert (1788 - 1866)
Ich will die Fluren meiden See original
Language: German (Deutsch)
Ich will die Fluren meiden Mit meinem trüben Gram, Daß nicht der Lenz muß scheiden, Wo ich zu nahe kam; Daß nicht der Quell zu springen, Zu blüh'n vergisst der Blume Herz, Die Nachtigall zu singen Vergißt ob meinem Schmerz.
Composition:
- Set to music by Moritz Hauptmann (1792 - 1868), "Ich will die Fluren meiden", op. 49 (12 Lieder für vierstimmigen Männerchor), Heft 2 no. 4, published 1861 [ four-part men's chorus a cappella ], Leipzig, Breitkopf und Härtel
Text Authorship:
- by Friedrich Rückert (1788 - 1866), no title, appears in Lyrische Gedichte, in 3. Liebesfrühling, in 3. Dritter Strauß. Entfremdet [or Gemieden], no. 70
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Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- CAT Catalan (Català) (Manuel Capdevila i Font) , copyright © 2025, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- ENG English (Michael P Rosewall) , "I want to avoid the meadows", copyright © 2020, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , copyright © 2011, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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