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Was mich den Tag so froh gemacht? Ich will dir’s leise sagen: Du kamst im Traume diese Nacht, du reichtest lächelnd mir die Hand und ”Liebster” hast du mich genannt... Nun muß ich diesen ganzen Tag in Alltagshast und Werkelplag den süßen Laut im Ohre tragen...
Authorship
- by Albert Sergel (1876 - 1946) [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 Yrjö Henrik Kilpinen (1892 - 1959), "Froher Tag", op. 76 no. 7 (1932-1933?) [ voice and piano ], from Lauluja Albert Sergelin runoihin, no. 7 [sung text checked 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- FIN Finnish (Suomi) (Erkki Pullinen) , "Iloinen päivä", copyright © 2019, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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This text was added to the website: 2019-10-23
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Word count: 46
Mikä teki tämän päivän niin iloiseksi? Kuiskaan sen sinulle aivan hiljaa: Viime yönä sinä tulit unessa luokseni, ojensit hymyillen kätesi ja kutsuit minua ”Rakkaimmaksesi”... Nyt minun täytyy koko tämän päivän ajan arjen kiireissä ja työpaineissa kantaa korvissani sitä suloista ääntä...
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- Translation from German (Deutsch) to Finnish (Suomi) copyright © 2019 by Erkki Pullinen, (re)printed on this website with kind permission. To reprint and distribute this author's work for concert programs, CD booklets, etc., you must ask the copyright-holder(s) directly for permission. If you receive no response, you must consider it a refusal.
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- a text in German (Deutsch) by Albert Sergel (1876 - 1946)
This text was added to the website: 2019-10-23
Line count: 8
Word count: 40