by Vilhelm Krag (1871 - 1933)
Der drager ved nat over havet
Language: Norwegian (Bokmål)
Available translation(s): FRE
Der drager ved nat over havet et stemmekor, en sang saa stor - stiger fra bølgevrimlen svulmende op imod himlen. Jeg sidder og lytter og lytter, ser ud, [ser ud, aa Gud,]1 aa Gud, nattens brusende orgel spiller Vorherre paa!
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Authorship:
- by Vilhelm Krag (1871 - 1933), no title, appears in Sange fra Syden: Reiseindtryk og stemninger, in Middelhav, in Middelhavsnat, no. 1, first published 1893 [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 Agathe Ursula Backer-Grøndahl (1847 - 1907), "Middelhavsnat", op. 31 (Ti Sange til Digte af Vilhelm Krag) no. 4 (1893), published 1894 [ voice and piano ] [sung text checked 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- FRE French (Français) (Pierre Mathé) , copyright © 2012, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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This text was added to the website: 2007-10-04
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