by Emil Aarestrup (1800 - 1856)
Blikken
Language: Danish (Dansk)
Du aabner halvt kun Øiet, men denne Spalt, den Strimmel af en formörket, skyet, heelover trukken Himmel, O, ingen Sommerklarhed er skjönnere i Verden, saa kjöligmörk, saa regnblaa, saa foraarsdeilig er den!
Authorship:
- by Emil Aarestrup (1800 - 1856) [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 Hugo Alfvén (1872 - 1960), "Blikken", op. 21 no. 3, Rudén no. 50 no. 3 (1903-1904) [ voice and piano ], from Marias sånger, no. 3, also set in Swedish (Svenska) [sung text checked 1 time]
Settings in other languages, adaptations, or excerpts:
- Also set in Swedish (Svenska), a translation by Anonymous/Unidentified Artist ; composed by Hugo Alfvén.
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