by Felix Timmermans (1886 - 1947)
De keern van alle dingen
Language: Dutch (Nederlands)
De kern van allen dingen is stil eindeloos. Alleen de dingen zingen. Ons lied is kort en broos. En donker zingt mijn bloed, van heimwee zwaar doorwogen. Ik zeil langs regenbogen Gods stilte tegemoet.
Authorship:
- by Felix Timmermans (1886 - 1947) [author's text not yet checked 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 Holl (b. 1947), "De keern van alle dingen", 1988. [voice and piano] [ sung text verified 1 time]
Researcher for this page: Malcolm Wren [Guest Editor]
This text was added to the website: 2016-06-14
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