by Christian Morgenstern (1871 - 1914)
Lunovis
Language: Latin
Lunovis in planitie stat Cultrumque magn' expectitat. Lunovis. Lunovis herba rapta it In montes, unde cucurrit. Lunovis. Lunovis habet somnium: Se culmen rer' ess' omnium. Lunovis. Lunovis mane mortuumst. Sol ruber atque ips' albumst. Lunovis.
Text Authorship:
- by Christian Morgenstern (1871 - 1914), "Lunovis" [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 Dieter Bäumle (1935 - 1981), "Lunovis", first performed 1973 [ chorus and chamber orchestra ], from Galgenlieder, no. 5 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Richard Farber (b. 1945), "Lunovis", from Galgenlieder, no. 7 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Paul Hermann Franz Graener (1872 - 1944), "Lunovis" [sung text not yet checked]
- by Rudi Spring (b. 1962), "Lunovis", op. 19b (Galgenliederbuch, 2. Folge) no. 7 (1983/96), published 2003 [ voice and piano ], from Galgenliederbuch nach Gedichten von Christian Morgenstern, no. 14, München (Munich), Verlag vierdreiunddreissig [sung text not yet checked]
Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]
This text was added to the website: 2008-07-30
Line count: 12
Word count: 35