by Ernst Ludwig Schellenberg (1883 - 1964)
Zum Schlafen
Language: German (Deutsch)
Oben in dem Birnenbaum sitzt ein Vöglein, ganz aus Gold; singt so leis, man hört es kaum, singt so fein und singt so hold. Will die Grete artig sein, hört sie's auch im Birnenbaum, will die Grete artig sein, hat mein liebes Töchterlein einen goldnen Traum.
Text Authorship:
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Max Reger (1873 - 1916), "Zum Schlafen", op. 76 (Schlichte Weisen) no. 59 (1911-2) [ medium voice and piano ] [sung text checked 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- CAT Catalan (Català) (Salvador Pila) , "Per adormir", copyright © 2023, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , "Pour dormir", copyright © 2016, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Researcher for this page: Peter Brixius
This text was added to the website: 2008-08-08
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Word count: 46