by Axel Olrik (1864 - 1917)
Ungdom (Youth)
Language: Latin
Our translations: ENG
Tenor, soprano and choir: Amor est votum meum et desiderium, praelucet mihi instar sideris, plenitudinem eius semper quaero. Amor est votum meum et desiderium.
Text Authorship:
- by Axel Olrik (1864 - 1917) [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 Carl Nielsen (1865 - 1931), "Ungdom (Youth)", FS. 21 no. 2 (1896), from Hymnus Amoris, no. 2 [sung text checked 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Grant Hicks) , "Youth", copyright © 2025, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Research team for this page: Emily Ezust [Administrator] , Grant Hicks [Guest Editor]
This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
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