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Geduld, du kleine Knospe, Im lieben stillen Wald, Es ist noch viel zu frostig, Es ist noch viel zu bald. Noch geh ich dich vorüber, Doch merk ich mir den Platz, Und kommt heran der Frühling, So hol ich dich, mein Schatz.
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Confirmed with Gesammelte Werke des Grafen August von Platen in 5 Bänden, 1. Bd., Stuttgart und Tübingen, 1848.
Text Authorship:
- by August von Platen-Hallermünde (1796 - 1835) [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 Reinhold Becker (1842 - 1924), "Winterlied", op. 115, published 1901 [ voice and piano ], Leipzig, Herrn. Seemann Nachf. [sung text not yet checked]
- by Franz Behr (1837 - 1898), "Geduld du kleine Knospe", op. 338 (Vier Lieder und Gesänge für 1 Singstimme mit Pianoforte) no. 1, published 1877 [ voice and piano ], Braunschweig, Bauer [sung text not yet checked]
- by Wilhelm Reinhard Berger (1861 - 1911), "Winterliedchen", op. 66 (Sechs Lieder für 1 Singstimme mit Pianoforte) no. 1, published 1897 [ voice and piano ], Berlin, Bote & Bock [sung text not yet checked]
- by Alfred Dregert (1836 - 1893), "Geduld, du kleine Knospe", op. 53 (3 Lieder für 1 Singstimme mit Pianoforte) no. 1, published 1891 [ voice and piano ], Bremen, Praeger & Meier [sung text not yet checked]
- by Wilhelm Freudenberg (1838 - 1928), "Geduld, du kleine Knospe ", op. 24 (Vier Gesänge für 2 Singstimme (Sopran und Alt) mit Pianoforte ) no. 1, published 1875 [ duet for soprano and alto with piano ], Leipzig, Kahnt [sung text not yet checked]
- by Adalbert von Goldschmidt (1848 - 1906), "Winterlied", published 1891 [ voice and piano ], from 18 Lieder und Gesänge für 1 Singstimme mit Pianofortebegleitung, no. 8, Berlin, Challier & Co. [sung text not yet checked]
- by Franz von Holstein (1826 - 1878), "Winterlied", op. 16 (Fünf Lieder) no. 3, published 1865 [ medium voice and piano ] [sung text not yet checked]
- by Engelbert Humperdinck (1854 - 1921), "Winterlied", published 1899 [ voice and piano ], Berlin, Wernthal [sung text not yet checked]
- by Charles Theodor Martin Kjerulf (1858 - 1919), "Winterlied", op. 7 no. 1, published 1895 [ voice and piano ], from Sonne und Regen. Sechs Lieder für 1 Singstimme mit Pianoforte, no. 1, Breslau, Hainauer [sung text not yet checked]
- by Theodor Leschetizky (1830 - 1915), "Geduld du kleine Knospe", op. 32 (Sechs Lieder für tiefe Stimme mit Pianoforte) no. 2, published 1866 [ low voice and piano ], Wien, Spina [sung text not yet checked]
- by Erik Meyer-Helmund (1861 - 1932), "Winterlied", op. 34 (Zwei Lieder für 1 Singstimme mit Pianofortebegleitung) no. 1, published 1887 [ voice and piano ], Breslau, Dinger [sung text not yet checked]
- by Victor Ronacher , "Winterlied", op. 4 (Drei Lieder für 1 Singstimme mit Pianofortebegleitung) no. 3, published 1900 [ voice and piano ], Leipzig, Arwed Strauch [sung text not yet checked]
- by (Julius August) Philipp Spitta (1841 - 1894), "Winterlied", op. 1 (Sechs Lieder) no. 6 [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Philip Wolfrum (1854 - 1919), "Winterliedchen", op. 9 (Lieder und Gesänge, Heft II) no. 5 [ voice and piano ] [sung text checked 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Malcolm Wren) , "Winter song", copyright © 2005, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- FRE French (Français) (Pierre Mathé) , "Patience, petit bourgeon", copyright © 2011, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Research team for this page: Claus-Christian Schuster [Guest Editor] , Johann Winkler
This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
Line count: 8
Word count: 42
Be patient small bud In the lovely quiet wood, It is still far too frosty It is still far too early. I shall leave you there now But I have made a note of the spot And when spring arrives I shall come and fetch you, my treasure.
Text Authorship:
- Translation from German (Deutsch) to English copyright © 2005 by Malcolm Wren, (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 August von Platen-Hallermünde (1796 - 1835)
This text was added to the website: 2005-04-11
Line count: 8
Word count: 48