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by Detlev von Liliencron (1844 - 1909)
Translation © by Salvador Pila

Maienkätzchen, erster Gruß
Language: German (Deutsch) 
Our translations:  CAT DUT ENG FRE NOR
Maienkätzchen, erster Gruß,
Ich breche [euch]1 und stecke [euch]1
An meinen alten Hut.

Maienkätzchen, erster Gruß,
Einst brach ich [euch]1 und steckte [euch]1
Der Liebsten an den Hut.

Available sung texts: (what is this?)

•   H. Pfitzner 

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1 Pfitzner: "dich"

Text Authorship:

  • by Detlev von Liliencron (1844 - 1909), "Tiefe Sehnsucht", appears in Adjudantenritte, in Liebeslied, no. 5 [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 Alban Maria Johannes Berg (1885 - 1935), "Tiefe Sehnsucht", 1905 [ voice and piano ], from Jugendlieder, Vol. II (1904-08), no. 42 [sung text checked 1 time]
  • by Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897), "Maienkätzchen", op. 107 (Fünf Lieder) no. 4 (1886), published 1888 [ voice and piano ], Berlin, Simrock [sung text checked 1 time]
  • by Hans Hermann (1870 - 1931), "Tiefe Sehnsucht", op. 44 (Lieder für 1 Singstimme mit Pianofortebegleitung), Heft 1 (3 Lieder) no. 1, published 1899 [ voice and piano ], Breslau, Hainauer [sung text not yet checked]
  • by Hans Erich Pfitzner (1869 - 1949), "Tiefe Sehnsucht", 1896, published 2005 [ voice and piano ], Mainz, Schott [sung text checked 1 time]
  • by Oskar C. Posa (1873 - 1951), "Tiefe Sehnsucht", published 1900 [ voice and piano ], from Fünf Lieder für 1 Singstimme mit Pianoforte, no. 2, Berlin, Simrock [sung text not yet checked]
  • by Alexander Zemlinsky (1871 - 1942), "Tiefe Sehnsucht", op. 5 (Acht Lieder), Heft 2 no. 2 (1897?) [sung text checked 1 time]

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) , copyright © 2014, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
  • ENG English (Emily Ezust) , "Catkins, first greeting", copyright ©
  • FRE French (Français) (Pierre Mathé) , "Profonde nostalgie", copyright © 2012, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
  • NOR Norwegian (Bokmål) (Marianne Beate Kielland) , "Dyp lengsel", copyright © 2012, (re)printed on this website with kind permission


Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]

This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
Line count: 6
Word count: 32

Aments de maig, salutació primerenca
Language: Catalan (Català)  after the German (Deutsch) 
Aments de maig, salutació primerenca,
us cullo i us poso
al meu vell barret.

Aments de maig, salutació primerenca,
antany us collia i us posava
al barret de l’estimada.

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Translations of title(s):
"Maienkätzchen" = "Aments de maig"
"Tiefe Sehnsucht" = "Anhel profund"


Text Authorship:

  • Translation from German (Deutsch) to Catalan (Català) copyright © 2022 by Salvador Pila, (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 Detlev von Liliencron (1844 - 1909), "Tiefe Sehnsucht", appears in Adjudantenritte, in Liebeslied, no. 5
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This text was added to the website: 2022-07-05
Line count: 6
Word count: 29

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