by Ludwig Heinrich Christoph Hölty (1748 - 1776)
In die Ferne
Language: German (Deutsch)
Ihr in der Ferne Seid mir so nah, Seid wie die Sterne Fern mir und nah; Fühle mich liebend Zu euch gezogen Ach! der fernen Bleibet gewogen. Steiget hernieder, Kehret mir wieder Himmlische Sterne, Freunde der Ferne.
Authorship:
- by Ludwig Heinrich Christoph Hölty (1748 - 1776) [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 Fanny Hensel (1805 - 1847), "In die Ferne" [ voice and piano ], in Eine musikalische Italienreise [sung text checked 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- DUT Dutch (Nederlands) [singable] (Lau Kanen) , "Op grote afstand", copyright © 2017, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- ENG English (Emily Ezust) , "Far away", copyright © 2017
Researcher for this page: Lau Kanen [Guest Editor]
This text was added to the website: 2017-06-08
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