by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (1844 - 1900)
Ich sehe hinauf
Language: German (Deutsch)
Ich sehe hinauf dort rollen Lichtmeere: - o Nacht, o Schweigen, o totenstiller Lärm! Ich sehe ein Zeichen -, aus fernsten Fernen sinkt langsam funkelnd ein Sternbild gegen mich...
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- by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (1844 - 1900) [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 Wolfgang Michael Rihm (b. 1952), "Ich sehe hinauf", from Umsungen, no. 6. [ sung text verified 1 time]
- by Peter Ruzicka (b. 1948), "Ich sehe hinauf", 1992 [voice and piano], from Vier Gesänge nach Fragmenten von Nietzsche, no. 4, confirmed with a CD booklet [ sung text verified 1 time]
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