Mit deinen blauen Augen Siehst du mich [lieblich]1 an, Da ward mir so träumend zu Sinne, Daß ich nicht sprechen kann. An deinen blauen Augen Gedenk' ich allerwärts: -- Ein Meer von blauen Gedanken Ergießt sich über mein Herz.
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View original text (without footnotes)Confirmed with: Heinrich Heine’s sämtliche Werke in vier Bänden, herausgegeben von Otto F. Lachmann, Erster Band, Leipzig: Druck und Verlag von Philipp Reclam jun, [1887], page 245.
1 Würz: "freundlich"Text Authorship:
- by Heinrich Heine (1797 - 1856), no title, appears in Neue Gedichte, in Neuer Frühling, no. 18, first published 1830 [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 Anonymous/Unidentified Artist , "Mit deinen blauen Augen", initials "R. H." [sung text not yet checked]
- by (George Efraim) Fritz Arlberg (1830 - 1896), "Traumen", published 18-?, from Tre sånger, no. 1 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Ernst Bacon (1898 - 1990), "Mit deinen blauen Augen", 1925-9 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Varvara Vasilyevna Baikova (b. c1845), "Mit deinen blauen Augen" [sung text not yet checked]
- by Conrad Johan Bartholdy (1853 - 1904), "Mit deinen blauen Augen", op. 10 (Vier Lieder) no. 1, also set in Danish [sung text not yet checked]
- by Albert Biehl (1835 - 1899), "Mit deinen blauen Augen", op. 79 (Vier Lieder für vierstimmigen Männerchor) no. 4, published 1880 [ four-part men's chorus ], Hamburg, Hentze [sung text not yet checked]
- by Alfred Brüggemann , "Mit deinen blauen Augen", op. 1 (Drei Lieder) no. 2 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Gerard Bunk (1888 - 1958), "Mit deinen blauen Augen", op. 13 (Zehn Lieder nach Texten von Heinrich Heine) no. 5 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Hugo Dakon , "Liebeszauber", published 1877 [ voice and piano ], from Sechs Lieder für 1 Singstimme mit Pianofortebegleitung, no. 5, Berlin, Paez [sung text not yet checked]
- by Berthold Damcke (1812 - 1875), "Die blauen Augen", op. 9 (Sechs Gesänge) no. 5, published 1838 [ voice and piano ], Bonn, Simrock [sung text not yet checked]
- by Frederick Delius (1862 - 1934), "Mit deinen blauen Augen", published 1977 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Bernard van Dieren (1887 - 1936), "Mit deinen blauen Augen", 1930 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Carl Heinrich Döring (1834 - 1916), "Mit deinen blauen Augen", op. 15 no. 4, published 1869 [ voice and piano ], from Sechs Dichtungen von Heinrich Heine, für eine Singstimme mit Begleitung des Pianoforte, no. 4, Dresden, Hoffarth [sung text not yet checked]
- by Aleksey Konstantinovich Dreier (b. 1857), "Mit deinen blauen Augen", also set in Russian (Русский) [sung text not yet checked]
- by Otto Dresel (1826 - 1890), "Mit deinen blauen Augen", 1847 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Ludwig Ebert (1834 - 1908), "Mit deinen blauen Augen", op. 14 (Drei Lieder von H. Heine) no. 1 [ high voice and piano ], unpublished [sung text not yet checked]
- by Gerrit Jan van Eijken (1832 - 1879), "Mit deinen blauen Augen", op. 7 (Drei Gedichte von Heine) no. 1, published 1976 [ soprano or high tenor and piano ] [sung text not yet checked]
- by Ernst II, Herzog von Sachsen-Coburg-Gotha (1818 - 1893), "Mit deinen blauen Augen", from Lieder, Heft 1, no. 3 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Gerald M. Ginsburg (b. 1933), "Blauen Augen", published c2003, from Aus Schmerzen zu Lieder, no. 22 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Stanley Grill (b. 1953), "Mit deinen blauen Augen", 2015 [ counter-tenor, violin, cello, theorbo ], from 2 Love Songs, no. 1, confirmed with an online score [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Rudolf Gritzner , "Mit deinen blauen Augen" [sung text not yet checked]
- by Hans Harthan (1855 - 1936), "Mit deinen blauen Augen", op. 33 (Vier Lieder für 1 mittlere Singstimme mit Pianofortebegleitung) no. 3, published 1892 [ medium voice and piano ], Leipzig, W. Hansen [sung text not yet checked]
- by Ludwig Hartmann (1836 - 1910), "Mit deinen blauen Augen", op. 20 (Sechs Lieder für 1 Singstimme mit Pianoforte) no. 2, published 1880 [ voice and piano ], Leipzig, Kistner [sung text not yet checked]
- by Moritz Heinrich Hauser (1826 - 1857), "Deine blauen Augen", op. 3 (Zwei Lieder) no. 2 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Joseph Hellmesberger, jun. (1855 - 1907), "Mit deinen blauen Augen", published 1895 [ voice and piano ], from Drei Lieder für 1 Singstimme mit Pianoforte, no. 2, Leipzig, Robitschek [sung text not yet checked]
- by Henrik Hennings (1848 - 1923), "Mit deinen blauen Augen" [ voice and piano ], from [Sechs] Lieder und Gesänge für eine Singstimme mit Begleitung des Pianoforte, no. 2, Kjöbenhavn: Oscar Risom [sung text not yet checked]
- by Johann Herbeck (1831 - 1877), "Mit deinen blauen Augen", 1858 [sung text not yet checked]
- by (Leopold) Heinrich (Picot de Peccaduc), Freiherr von Herzogenberg (1843 - 1900), "Die blauen Augen", op. 1 (Sechs Lieder) no. 5, published 1865 [ voice and piano ] [sung text not yet checked]
- by Emil Adolf Hoffmann (1879 - 1963), "Mit deinen blauen Augen", op. 3 (Lieder) no. 1 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Richard Hol (1825 - 1904), "Deine blauen Augen", op. 66 (Sechs Gedichte von H. Heine) no. 1, published 1873 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Carl Höpfner , "Mit deinen blauen Augen", op. 22 (Drei Lieder für Sopran (oder Tenor) mit Pianoforte) no. 1, published 1881 [ soprano or tenor and piano ], Schleusingen, Glaser [sung text not yet checked]
- by Friedrich Gustav Jansen (1831 - 1910), "Mit deinen blauen Augen", op. 4 (Sechs Gesänge) no. 4 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Fritz Jürgens (1888 - 1915), "Mit deinen blauen Augen", published 1911-6 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Nikolay Filippovich Khristianovich (1828 - 1890), "Die blauen Augen", op. 9 (Sechs Lieder für 1 Singstimme mit Pianoforte) no. 2, published 1858 [ voice and piano ], Leipzig, Kistner  [sung text not yet checked]
- by Arno Kleffel (1840 - 1913), "Mit deinen blauen Augen", op. 20 (Zwölf Lieder), Heft 2 no. 7, published 1876 [ voice and piano ], Dresden, Hoffarth [sung text not yet checked]
- by Friedrich Wilhelm Kücken (1810 - 1882), "Mit deinen blauen Augen", op. 103 (Drei Lieder: Gedichte von Heine) no. 3, published 1876 [ voice and piano ], Leipzig, Kistner [sung text not yet checked]
- by P. G. Kulikowskii , "Mit deinen blauen Augen", op. 19 (Lieder) no. 4 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Rafael Laethén (1845 - 1898?), "Deine blauen Augen" [ voice and piano ] [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Josephine Lang (1815 - 1880), "Deine blauen Augen", 1838, published 2009 [ voice and piano ], Kassel: Furore Verlag [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Eduard Lassen (1830 - 1904), "Mit deinen blauen Augen", published 1867 [ voice and piano ], from Fünf Lieder, no. 5, Weimar, Kühn [sung text not yet checked]
- by Gustav Lazarus (1861 - 1920), "Mit deinen blauen Augen", op. 6 (Sechs Lieder für 1 mittlere Singstimme mit Pianoforte) no. 6, published 1889 [ medium voice and piano ], Berlin, Schlesinger [sung text not yet checked]
- by Paul Lehmann-Osten (1865 - ?), "Mit deinen blauen Augen", op. 3 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Benjamin Wilhelm Mayer (1831 - 1898), as W. A. Rémy, "Mit deinen blauen Augen", op. 4 (Vier Gesänge für 1 Alt-Stimme mit Begleitung des Pianoforte) no. 1, published 1874 [ alto and piano ], Wien, Schreiber [sung text not yet checked]
- by Hilda Middleton , "Mit deinen blauen Augen" [sung text not yet checked]
- by Emil Naumann (1827 - 1888), "Blaue Augen", op. 31 no. 2, published 1878 [ voice and piano ], from Nachklänge. Sechs Gesänge für 1 Singstimme mit Pianofortebegleitung, no. 2, Berlin, Bote & Bock [sung text not yet checked]
- by Hendrik Christian van Oort (b. 1873), "Mit deinen blauen Augen", op. 1 (Sechs Lieder), Heft 1 no. 1, published 190-? [sung text not yet checked]
- by Mario van Overeem (1872 - 1946), "Mit deinen blauen Augen", from Neuer Frühling: 44 Lieder, no. 18 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Gustav Adolf Papendiek (1839 - 1908), "Ein Albumblatt", from Vier Lieder, no. 1 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Louis Napoleon Parker (1852 - 1944), "Mit deinen blauen Augen", published 1891, from Twelve Songs (solos) by Heine, no. 5, also set in English [sung text not yet checked]
- by Karl Ritter , "Mit deinen blauen Augen", op. 4 (Zwölf Lieder) no. 5 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Horace Rumbold , "Mit deinen blauen Augen", op. 6 (Zwei Lieder von Heine) no. 1 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Herm. Sachs , "Mit deinen blauen Augen", published 1918, from Drei Lieder, no. 2 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Sebastian Benson Schlesinger (1837 - 1917), "Mit deinen blauen Augen", from Album, no. 3 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Julius Caesar Schmidt (1818 - 1906), "Mit deinen blauen Augen", op. 3 (Lieder) no. 3 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Nikolay Aleksandrovich Sokolov (1859 - 1922), "Mit deinen blauen Augen" [sung text not yet checked]
- by Hans August Friedrich Zincke genannt Sommer (1837 - 1922), "Mit deinen blauen Augen", op. 59 (Sechs Lieder) no. 4 [sung text not yet checked]
- by E. Spindler , "Mit deinen blauen Augen" [sung text not yet checked]
- by Charles Villiers Stanford, Sir (1852 - 1924), "Mit deinen blauen Augen", op. 4 (Six Songs of Heine) no. 2 (1874), published 1876 [ voice and piano ] [sung text not yet checked]
- by Startzov , "Mit deinen blauen Augen" [sung text not yet checked]
- by Julius Steenberg (1830 - 1911), "Mit deinen blauen Augen" [sung text not yet checked]
- by Richard Georg Strauss (1864 - 1949), "Mit deinen blauen Augen", op. 56 (Sechs Lieder) no. 4 (1906), published 1908 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Julius Tausch (1827 - 1895), "Blaue Augen", op. 15 (Drei Lieder für Sopran (oder Tenor) mit Pianofortebegleitung) no. 2, published 1877 [ soprano or tenor and piano ], Düsseldorf, Bayrhoffer [sung text not yet checked]
- by Theodor Twietmeyer , "Mit deinen blauen Augen", op. 8 (Acht Lieder) no. 4 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Dmitry Andreyevich Usatov (1847 - 1913), "Mit deinen blauen Augen", also set in Russian (Русский) [sung text not yet checked]
- by Johann Vesque von Püttlingen (1803 - 1883), "Ein Meer von blauen Gedanken", op. 46 (Sieben Gedichte aus dem 'Neuen Frühling' von Heinrich Heine) no. 4 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Willy Viol (b. 1848), "Lied", op. 9 (Sechs Gesänge für 1 Singstimme mit Pianoforte) no. 1, published 1879 [ voice and piano ], Leipzig, Breitkopf & Härtel [sung text not yet checked]
- by Karl Weigl (1881 - 1949), "Mit deinen blauen Augen", 1906, from 10 Lieder von Heinrich Heine, no. 3, unpublished [sung text not yet checked]
- by Paul Platonovich Weimarn (b. 1857), "Mit deinen blauen Augen" [sung text not yet checked]
- by Richard Würz (1885 - 1965), "Mit deinen blauen Augen", 1919, published 1920 [ voice and piano ], from Zehn Lieder, no. 6, München, Otto Halbreiter [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Johannes Zíegler , "Mit deinen blauen Augen", published 1883 [ voice and piano ], from Drei Lieder für 1 Singstimme mit Pianofortebegleitung, no. 3, Stralsund, Lindner Sohn [sung text not yet checked]
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- Also set in Russian (Русский), a translation by Nikolay Vasil'yevich Berg (1824 - 1884) ; composed by César Antonovich Cui, Aleksey Konstantinovich Dreier, Konstantin Nikolayevich Startsev, Dmitry Andreyevich Usatov.
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- Also set in Swedish (Svenska), a translation by Anonymous/Unidentified Artist ; composed by Fritz Arlberg.
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Other available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- CAT Catalan (Català) (Salvador Pila) , "Amb els teus ulls blaus", copyright © 2013, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- DUT Dutch (Nederlands) [singable] (Lau Kanen) , copyright © 2019, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- ENG English (Lawrence Snyder) (Rebecca Plack) , "With your blue eyes", copyright ©, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- FRE French (Français) (Pierre Mathé) , "Avec tes yeux bleus", copyright © 2011, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- ITA Italian (Italiano) (Amelia Maria Imbarrato) , "Coi tuoi occhi azzurri", copyright © 2005, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- SPA Spanish (Español) (Martin Zubiria) , "Con tus ojos zarcos", copyright © 2007, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Research team for this page: Lawrence Snyder , Sharon Krebs [Guest Editor]
This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
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Word count: 38
Med dina blåa ögon ser du så huldt mig an: så drömmande blir då mitt sinne att jag ej tala kan. Ack, dina blåa ögon, jag minnes dem så väl: ett blånande haf af tankar då strömmar öfver min själ.
Text Authorship:
- Singable translation by Anonymous / Unidentified Author [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]
Based on:
- a text in German (Deutsch) by Heinrich Heine (1797 - 1856), no title, appears in Neue Gedichte, in Neuer Frühling, no. 18, first published 1830
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by (George Efraim) Fritz Arlberg (1830 - 1896), "Svärmeri", published 18-?, from Tre sånger, no. 1 [sung text checked 1 time]
Researcher for this page: Johann Winkler
This text was added to the website: 2020-12-21
Line count: 8
Word count: 40