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by Johann Ludwig Uhland (1787 - 1862)
Translation © by Alfonso Sebastián
O brich nicht, Steg, du zitterst sehr!
Language: German (Deutsch)
O brich nicht, Steg, du zitterst sehr! O stürz' nicht, Fels, du dräuest schwer! Welt, geh' nicht unter, Himmel, fall' nicht ein, [Eh]1 ich mag bei der Liebsten sein!
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Authorship:
- by Johann Ludwig Uhland (1787 - 1862), "Heimkehr", written 1811, appears in Lieder, in Wanderlieder, no. 9, first published 1815 [author's text checked 1 time 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 C. Altenburg , "Heimkehr", op. 3 no. 9, published 1900 [ soprano and piano ], from Uhland's Wanderlieder für Sopran mit Pianofortebegleitung, no. 9, Braunschweig, Wollermann [sung text not yet checked]
- by Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897), "Heimkehr", op. 7 (Sechs Gesänge) no. 6 (1851), published 1854 [ voice and piano ], Leipzig, Breitkopf und Härtel [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Carl Collischonn , "Heimkehr", op. 7 no. 6, published 1897 [ medium voice and piano ], from Wanderlieder für 1 mittlere Singstimme mit Pianoforte, no. 6, Frankfurt a/M., (Steyl & Thomas.) [sung text not yet checked]
- by (Karl) Friedrich Curschmann (1805 - 1841), "Heimkehr", op. 4 (Sechs Gedichte) no. 2 (1832), published 1832 [ voice and piano ], Berlin, Trautwein [sung text not yet checked]
- by Joseph Dessauer (1798 - 1876), "Heimkehr", published 1834 [ voice and piano ], from Wanderlieder von L. Uhland, no. 9, Berlin: Schlesinger [sung text not yet checked]
- by Friedrich August Dressler (1827 - 1862), "Heimkehr", op. 12 no. 9, published 1877 [ voice and piano ], from Wanderlieder für 1 Singstimme mit Pianoforte, no. 9, Berlin, Bote & Bock [sung text not yet checked]
- by Wilhelm Eckardt (1812 - 1885), "Brich nicht Steg", published 1836 [ voice and piano ], from 4 Wanderlieder von Uhland, Heft 1, no. 4, Berlin, Westphal [sung text not yet checked]
- by Hubert Engels (1824 - 1891), "Heimkehr", op. 4 no. 9, published 1873 [ voice and piano ], from Neun Wanderlieder von Ludwig Uhland für eine Singstimme mit Pianoforte, no. 9, Bremen, Cranz [sung text checked 1 time]
- by H. Fuchs , "O brich nicht, Steg", op. 6 no. 4 [ voice and piano ] [sung text not yet checked]
- by Friedrich Gernsheim (1839 - 1916), "Heimkehr", op. 3 (Sechs Lieder) no. 6, published 1865 [ voice and piano ], Leipzig, Breitkopf & Härtel [sung text not yet checked]
- by (Conrad) Franz Xaver Gruber (1787 - 1863), "Heimkehr", published 1885 [ voice and piano ], from Wanderlieder für 1 Singstimme mit Pianofortebegleitung, no. 9, München, Schmid [sung text not yet checked]
- by Henry Hepple , "Heimkehr", op. 4 no. 9, published 1876 [ mezzo-soprano or tenor-baritone and piano ], from Neun Wanderlieder für Mezzo-Soprano (oder Tenor-Bariton) mit Pianoforte, no. 9, Hamburg, Böhme [sung text not yet checked]
- by F. Hernandez , "Heimkehr ", published 1899 [ voice and piano ], from Sieben Lieder für 1 Singstimme mit Pianoforte, no. 4, Leipzig, Robitschek [sung text not yet checked]
- by Ferdinand von Hiller (1811 - 1885), "O brich nicht, Steg", op. 28 (6 Gesänge für vierstimmigen Männerchor) no. 5, published 1844 [ four-part men's chorus ], Offenbach, André [sung text not yet checked]
- by Heinrich Karl Johann Hofmann (1842 - 1902), "Heimkehr", op. 27 no. 6, published 1875 [ voice and piano ], from Liedercyclus für 1 Singstimme mit Pianoforte, no. 6, Breslau, Hainauer [sung text not yet checked]
- by Gustave Léon Huberti (1843 - 1910), " Heimkehr", 1868 [ voice and piano ], from 8 Wanderlieder, no. 8 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Theodor Kewitsch (1834 - 1903), "Heimkehr", op. 17 (Drei Lieder) no. 6, published 1876 [ men's chorus ], from Sechs Wanderlieder für Männerchor, no. 6, Köln, Weber [sung text not yet checked]
- by Conradin Kreutzer (1780 - 1849), "Heimkehr", op. 34 no. 9, KWV 9106 no. 9, published 1818 [ voice and piano ], from Neun Wanderlieder von Uhland, no. 9 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Conradin Kreutzer (1780 - 1849), "Heimkehr", op. 79 (Sechs Lieder für 4 Männerstimmen ) no. 6, published 1831 [ men's chorus ], Leipzig, Probst [sung text not yet checked]
- by Johann Friedrich Bonneval de La Trobe (1769 - 1845), "Heimkehr" [ voice and piano ], from Zwölf deutsche Lieder, no. 10 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Georg Messner , "Heimkehr", op. 2 (Sechs Lieder für 1 Mittelstimme mit Pianoforte) no. 5, published 1901 [ medium voice and piano ], Berlin, Bote & Bock [sung text not yet checked]
- by Eugenio di Pirani (1852 - 1939), "Heimkehr", published 1886 [ voice and piano ], Berlin, Schlesinger [sung text not yet checked]
- by Gustav Pressel (1827 - 1890), "Heimkehr" [ voice and piano ], from Sieben Lieder, no. 4 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Franz Radnitzky , "Heimkehr", published 1884 [ voice and piano ], from Neun Wanderlieder von L. Uhland für 1 Singstimme mit Pianofortebegleitung, no. 9, Wien, Wetzler [sung text not yet checked]
- by Franz Joseph Schütky (1817 - 1893), "Heimkehr", op. 30 no. 9, published 1883 [ voice and piano ], from Wanderlieder von L. Uhland für 1 Singstimme mit Pianofortebegleitung, no. 9, Stuttgart, Zumsteeg [sung text not yet checked]
- by Ferdinand Sieber (1822 - 1895), "Heimkehr", op. 87 (Drei Lieder für 1 Singstimme mit Begleitung des Pianoforte) no. 3, published 1874 [ voice and piano ], Cassel, Luckhardt [sung text not yet checked]
- by Caroline Unger (1803 - 1877), as Caroline Sabatier-Ungher, "Heimkehr", published [c1864] [ voice and piano ], from Lieder, Mélodies et Stornelli, no. 25, Leipzig: C.G. Röder, also set in French (Français) [sung text not yet checked]
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Other available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- CAT Catalan (Català) (Salvador Pila) , copyright © 2022, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- DUT Dutch (Nederlands) [singable] (Lau Kanen) , "Naar huis terug", copyright © 2013, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- ENG English (Emily Ezust) , no title, copyright ©
- FRE French (Français) (Pierre Mathé) , copyright © 2009, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- SPA Spanish (Español) (Alfonso Sebastián) , copyright © 2021, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
Line count: 4
Word count: 29
¡No te quiebres, oh puente, tiemblas...
Language: Spanish (Español) after the German (Deutsch)
¡No te quiebres, oh puente, tiemblas mucho! ¡No te despeñes, oh risco, resultas tan amenazador! ¡Mundo, no te hundas, cielo, no te vengas abajo antes de que pueda reunirme con mi amada!
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Translation of title "Heimkehr" = "Regreso al hogar"Authorship:
- Translation from German (Deutsch) to Spanish (Español) copyright © 2021 by Alfonso Sebastián, (re)printed on this website with kind permission. To reprint and distribute this author's work for concert programs, CD booklets, etc., you may ask the copyright-holder(s) directly or ask us; we are authorized to grant permission on their behalf. Please provide the translator's name when contacting us.
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Based on:
- a text in German (Deutsch) by Johann Ludwig Uhland (1787 - 1862), "Heimkehr", written 1811, appears in Lieder, in Wanderlieder, no. 9, first published 1815
This text was added to the website: 2021-02-10
Line count: 4
Word count: 32