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by Felicia Dorothea Hemans (1793 - 1835)
Translation by Ernst Viktor Schellenberg (1827 - 1896), as Ernst Veit

Sehnsucht nach Ruhe
Language: German (Deutsch)  after the English 
Mutter singe mich zur Ruh'!
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Text Authorship:

  • by Ernst Viktor Schellenberg (1827 - 1896), as Ernst Veit

Based on:

  • a text in English by Felicia Dorothea Hemans (1793 - 1835), "Mother! oh, sing me to rest", appears in Peninsular Melodies, no. 1, first published 1830?
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Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):

  • by Vinzenz Lachner (1811 - 1893), "Sehnsucht nach Ruhe", op. 82 no. 2, published 1894 [ vocal trio for female voices and piano ], Leipzig, Leuckart

Settings in other languages, adaptations, or excerpts:

  • Also set in French (Français), a translation by Sebastian Benson Schlesinger (1837 - 1917) ; composed by Sebastian Benson Schlesinger.
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  • Also set in German (Deutsch), a translation by Ferdinand Freiligrath (1810 - 1876) ; composed by Louis Ehlert, Gustav Flügel, Ernst Paul Flügel, Robert Franz, Fanny Hensel, Eugen Hildach, Ferdinand von Hiller, Adolf Jensen, Arno Kleffel.
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  • Also set in German (Deutsch), a translation by Karl May ; composed by Anton Kappeller.
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  • Also set in Russian (Русский), a translation by Aleksey Nikolayevich Pleshcheyev (1825 - 1893) [an adaptation] ; composed by Vladimir Timofeyevich Sokolov, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky.
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  • Also set in Russian (Русский), a translation by Mikhail Larionovich Mikhailov (1829 - 1865) , no title, first published 1855 ; composed by Boris Vladimirovich Podgoretsky, Pyotr Andreyevich Shchurovsky, Vladimir Timofeyevich Sokolov, Konstantin Nikolayevich Startsev, Sergey Aleksandrovich Zaitsev.
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