by Friedrich Hermann Frey (1839 - 1911), as Martin Greif
Abend
Language: German (Deutsch)
Goldgewölk und Nachtgewölke, Regenmüde still vereint! Also lächelt eine welke Seele, die sich satt geweint. Doch die Sonne sinkt und ziehet Nieder alle eitle Pracht, Und das Goldgewölk verglühet Und verbrüdert sich der Nacht.
Authorship:
- by Friedrich Hermann Frey (1839 - 1911), as Martin Greif, "Abend", appears in Gedichte, in Lieder [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 Fritz Jürgens (1888 - 1915), "Abend", published 1911 [ voice and piano ], from 36 Gedichte von Martin Greif, no. 4 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Meta ter Kuile-Troxler (1895 - 1940), "Abend", op. 7b (4 Lieder) no. 2, copyright © 1926 [ voice and piano ], Leipzig: Hug, also set in Italian (Italiano) [sung text checked 1 time]
Settings in other languages, adaptations, or excerpts:
- Also set in Italian (Italiano), a translation by Constantino Grondona ; composed by Meta ter Kuile-Troxler.
Researcher for this text: Harry Joelson
This text was added to the website: 2007-06-10
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