by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832)
Translation by Anonymous / Unidentified Author
Peace gone
Language: English after the German (Deutsch)
Peace is gone, gone, peace, my peace is gone
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Source: Oxford Dictionary of Quotations, 3rd ed., 1979, Angela Partington, ed., Oxford University Press Inc, NY.
Text Authorship:
- by Anonymous / Unidentified Author
Based on:
- a text in German (Deutsch) by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832), no title, appears in Faust, in Der Tragödie erster Teil (Part I), first published 1790
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Ralph Shapey (1921 - 2002), "Peace gone", 1995, published 1999 [ soprano and piano ], from Goethe Songs I, no. 4, Bryn Mawr, Pa: T. Presser
Settings in other languages, adaptations, or excerpts:
- Also set in French (Français), adapted by Hector Berlioz (1803 - 1869) [an adaptation] and by Almire Gandonnière (b. 1814) [an adaptation] ; composed by Hector Berlioz.
- Also set in Italian (Italiano), a translation by Luigi Balestra (1808 - 1863) ; composed by Giuseppe Verdi.
- Also set in Russian (Русский), a translation by Eduard Ivanovich Guber (1814 - 1847) ; composed by Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka.
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