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O sanfter, süsser Hauch! [Schon]1 weckest du wieder Mir Frühlingslieder, Bald [blühen]2 die Veilchen auch.
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View original text (without footnotes)Confirmed with: Uhlands Werke, Erster Teil, Gedichte, herausgegeben von Adalbert Silbermann, Berlin, Leipzig, Wien, Stuttgart: Deutsches Verlagshaus Bong & Co., [no year], page 39.
1 Lang: "Wie"2 Kahn: "blühn"
Authorship:
- by Johann Ludwig Uhland (1787 - 1862), "Frühlingsahnung", written 1812, appears in Lieder, in Frühlingslieder, no. 1 [author's text checked 2 times 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 , "Frühlingsahnung ", op. 1 no. 1, published 1900 [ voice and piano ], from Uhland's Frühlingslieder für 1 Singstimme mit Pianofortebegleitung, no. 1, Braunschweig, Wollermann [sung text not yet checked]
- by Wilhelm Baumgartner (1820 - 1867), "Frühlingsahnung", op. 13 (Zwölf Jugendlieder, 3 und 4 stimmig, für Sopran und Alt) no. 12 (1848) [ SA chorus ] [sung text not yet checked]
- by Hermann R. Fichten , "Frühlingsahnung", published 1887 [ voice and piano ], from Fünf Lieder für 1 Singstimme mit Pianofortebleitung, no. 1, Wien, Gutmann [sung text not yet checked]
- by Theodor Gaugler (1840 - 1892), "Frühlingsahnung", op. 23 no. 14, published 1876 [ women's chorus or boys' chorus ], from Sammlung drei- und vierstimmigen Lieder für Frauenchor (Mädchen- oder ungebrochene Knabenstimme) z. Gebr. in Schule und Verein, no. 14, Binningen, (Kompfe) [sung text not yet checked]
- by J. Jacques Haakman , "Frühlingsahnung", op. 1 (Zwölf Lieder für 1 Singstimme mit Pianoforte) no. 5, published 1885 [ voice and piano ], Leipzig, Breitkopf & Härtel [sung text not yet checked]
- by Alexis Holländer (1840 - 1924), "Frühlingsahnung ", op. 10 (Sechs Duette für Sopran und Alt mit Pianoforte) no. 3, published 1865 [ vocal duet for soprano and alto with piano ], Leipzig, Breitkopf und Härtel [sung text not yet checked]
- by Alexis Holländer (1840 - 1924), "Frühlingsahnung ", op. 22 (Sechs Lieder für vierstimmigen Frauenchor a capella) no. 1, published 1878 [ four-part women's chorus a cappella ], Leipzig, Breitkopf & Härtel [sung text not yet checked]
- by Robert Kahn (1865 - 1951), "O sanfter Hauch", op. 66 no. 10, published 1920 [ vocal duet with piano ], from 24 leichte zweistimmige Kanons , no. 10, Leipzig, Leuckart [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Jan Bedřich (Johann Friedrich) Kittl (1806 - 1868), "Frühlingsahnung", op. 4 no. 2 (183-?) [sung text not yet checked]
- by Bernhard (Joseph) Klein (1793 - 1832), "Frühlingsahnung", published c1820 [ voice and piano ] [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Theobald Kretschmann (1850 - 1919), "Frühlingsahnung", op. 21 no. 1, published 1891 [ voice and piano ], from Frühlingslieder von Uhland für 1 Singstimme mit Pianofortebegleitung, no. 1, Wien, Rörich [sung text not yet checked]
- by Conradin Kreutzer (1780 - 1849), "Frühlings-Ahnung", op. 33 no. 1, KWV 9105 no. 1 (1812), published 1818 [ voice and piano ], from Fünf Frühlingslieder von Uhland, no. 1 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Josephine Lang (1815 - 1880), "Frühlings-Ahnung", op. 11 (Sechs deutsche Lieder) no. 3 (1832), published 1845 [ voice and piano ], Leipzig, Kistner [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Carl Adolf Lorenz, Dr. (1837 - 1923), "Frühlingsahnung", op. 4 (Zwei Duetten für 2 Soprane mit Pianoforte) no. 1, published 1865 [ vocal duet for 2 sopranos and piano ], Berlin, Trautwein [sung text not yet checked]
- by Arnold Mendelssohn (1855 - 1933), "O sanfter süßer Hauch" [sung text not yet checked]
- by Felix Mendelssohn (1809 - 1847), "Frühlingsahnung", op. 48 no. 1 (1839) [ chorus ], from Der erste Frühlingstag - Sechs Lieder im Freien zu singen, no. 1 [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Franz Otto (1809 - 1842), "Frühlings Ahnung", published 1877 [ vocal quartet of male voices ], from Achtzehn [Neunzehn?] Lieder und Gesänge für vier Männerstimmen, no. 10, Regensburg, Coppenrath [sung text not yet checked]
- by Rudolph, Freiherr von Procházka (1864 - 1936), "Frühlingsahnung", op. 1 (Lieder und Gesänge mit Pianoforte, deutsch und englisch. ) no. 1, published 1889 [ voice and piano ], Berlin, Fr. Luckhardt [sung text not yet checked]
- by Adele Sachsse (1854 - 1909), "Frühlingsahnung", published 1880 [ medium voice and piano ], from Sieben Lieder für 1 Mittelstimme mit Pianoforte, no. 1, Berlin, Challier & Co. [sung text not yet checked]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- CAT Catalan (Català) (Salvador Pila) , "Auguri de primavera", copyright © 2011, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- DUT Dutch (Nederlands) [singable] (Lau Kanen) , copyright © 2017, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- ENG English (Emily Ezust) , "Anticipation of spring", copyright © 2004
- FRE French (Français) (Pierre Mathé) , "Avant-goût du printemps", copyright © 2009, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Research team for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator] , Sharon Krebs [Guest Editor]
This text was added to the website: 2004-04-28
Line count: 4
Word count: 15
O gentle, sweet breath! Already you inspire me to songs of spring again; soon the violets will start blooming as well.
Authorship:
- Translation from German (Deutsch) to English copyright © 2004 by Emily Ezust
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Based on:
- a text in German (Deutsch) by Johann Ludwig Uhland (1787 - 1862), "Frühlingsahnung", written 1812, appears in Lieder, in Frühlingslieder, no. 1
This text was added to the website: 2004-04-28
Line count: 4
Word count: 22