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by Richard von Schaukal (1874 - 1942)

Ich will die Nacht begrüssen
Language: German (Deutsch) 
Ich will die Nacht begrüssen.
Sie kommt langsam über die Marmortreppe
leise mit nackten Füssen.
Der Traum hält ihr die sterngestickte Schleppe.

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Confirmed with Richard Schaukal, Bilder der ausgewählten Gedichte, Munich: Georg Müller, 1909, p. 14.


Text Authorship:

  • by Richard von Schaukal (1874 - 1942), no title [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 Arie Gijsbert Schuyer (1881 - 1941), "Ich will die Nacht begrüßen", published 1925 [ voice and piano ], from 15 Gesänge, no. 6, Offenbach am Main : Johann André [sung text not yet checked]

Researcher for this page: Laura Prichard [Guest Editor]

This text was added to the website: 2023-08-19
Line count: 4
Word count: 22

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