by Robert Burns (1759 - 1796)
Translation by Friedrich Niggli (1875 - 1959)

Mein Herz ist im Hochland
Language: German (Deutsch)  after the English 
Mein Herz ist im Hochland
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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 Friedrich Niggli (1875 - 1959), "Mein Herz ist im Hochland", published 195-? [ men's chorus ]

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  • Also set in French (Français), a translation by Anonymous/Unidentified Artist ; composed by Niels Wilhelm Gade.
  • Also set in German (Deutsch), a translation by Wilhelm Christoph Leonhard Gerhard (1780 - 1858) , "Mein Herz ist im Hochland" ; composed by Otto Claudius, Wilhelm Eckardt, Alexander Fesca, Gustav Flügel, Hans Harthan, Adolf Jensen, Carl Kossmaly, Carl August Krebs, Friedrich Wilhelm Kücken, Henry Hugo Pierson, Carl Richter, Robert Schumann, Julius Stern.
  • Also set in German (Deutsch), a translation by (Johann) Philipp Kaufmann (1802 - 1846) , no title, appears in Gedichte von Robert Burns, first published 1839 [an adaptation] ; composed by Otto Dresel, Ferdinand von Hiller, Friedrich Wilhelm Jähns.
  • Also set in German (Deutsch), a translation by Ferdinand Freiligrath (1810 - 1876) , "Mein Herz ist im Hochland", appears in Gedichte, in Robert Burns. Elf Lieder [later 13 Lieder], no. 9[11] ; composed by Otto Baehr, Paul Claussnitzer, Robert Franz, Niels Wilhelm Gade, Helen Hopekirk, Wilhelm Kleinecke, Heinrich August Marschner, Ernst Maschek, Henry Hugo Pierson, as Henry Hugo Pearson, Karl Heinrich Carsten Reinecke, Ferdinand Sieber, Hans Sitt, Václav Jan Křtitel Tomášek.
  • Also set in Russian (Русский), a translation by Mira Mendelson-Prokof'yeva (1915 - 1968) ; composed by Nikolai Yakovlevich Myaskovsky.

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