by Julius Karl Reinhold Sturm (1816 - 1896)
Ruhe
Language: German (Deutsch)
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Von des Mooses weichem Pfühle blick' ich träumend himmelan, und es schifft die freie Seele durch der Lüfte Ocean. Tiefe Ruhe, sel'ges Schweigen, fernab liegt die laute Welt; -- nur der Liebe heil'ger Odem weht durch's stille Himmelszelt.
Confirmed with Julius Sturm, Gedichte, Leipzig, F. A. Brockhaus, 1850, page 66.
Text Authorship:
- by Julius Karl Reinhold Sturm (1816 - 1896), "Ruhe" [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Robert Henriques (1858 - 1914), "Ruhe", op. 3 (Drei Lieder für 1 Singstimme mit Pianoforte) no. 1, published 1881 [ voice and piano ], Leipzig, Kahnt [sung text not yet checked]
- by Margarete Schweikert (1887 - 1957), "Ruhe", 1905 [ voice and piano ], unpublished [sung text not yet checked]
- by Richard Wetz (1875 - 1935), "Ruhe", op. 5 (Sechs Lieder für 1 mittlere Singstimme mit Klavierbegleitung) no. 5, published 1901 [ medium voice and piano ], Leipzig: Fr. Kistner [sung text not yet checked]
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