by Bruno Hardt-Warden (born Bruno Wradatsch) (1883 - 1954)
Edelweiß
Language: German (Deutsch)
Ein Sternchen fiel vom Himmel da lag es ganz allein in mitten wilder Berge mit silberhellem Schein, doch Gott kam ihm zur Hilfe "mein Sternchen", rief er leis "Ich schaffe dich zu Blume und tauf dich Edelweiß!"
Authorship:
- by Bruno Hardt-Warden (born Bruno Wradatsch) (1883 - 1954) [author's text not yet checked 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 Robert Stolz (1880 - 1975), "Edelweiß", 1927-28 [ voice and piano ], from Blumenlieder, no. 8, confirmed with a CD booklet [sung text checked 1 time]
Settings in other languages, adaptations, or excerpts:
- Also set in German (Deutsch), adapted by Günter Loose (1927 - 2013) , copyright © [an adaptation] ; composed by Robert Stolz.
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