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by Christian Morgenstern (1871 - 1914)
Translation Emily Ezust

Fisches Nachtgesang
Language: Fish Language 
Our translations:  ENG
— ‿ ‿ — — — ‿ ‿ ‿ ‿ — — — ‿ ‿ ‿ ‿ — — — ‿ ‿ ‿ ‿ — — — ‿ ‿ ‿ ‿ — — — ‿ ‿ —

Text Authorship:

  • by Christian Morgenstern (1871 - 1914), "Fisches Nachtgesang" [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 Peter Appenzeller (b. 1955), "Fisches Nachtgesang" [ mixed chorus ], from Galgenlieder, no. 4 [sung text not yet checked]
  • by Gary Bachlund (b. 1947), "Fisches Nachtgesang", 2008 [ medium voice and piano ] [sung text checked 1 time]
  • by Erik Bergman (1911 - 2006), "Fisches Nachtgesang", op. 80 no. 3 (1976), first performed 1977 [ tenor, reciter, men's chorus and instrumental ensemble ], from Bim Bam Bum, no. 3 [sung text not yet checked]
  • by Johannes Bornmann , "Fisches Nachtgesang" [sung text not yet checked]
  • by Gerhard Dorda (b. 1932), "Fisches Nachtgesang ", from Vier Galgenlieder, no. 2 [sung text not yet checked]
  • by Alex Eckert , "Fisches Nachtgesang" [ chorus ], from Galgenlieder, no. 6 [sung text not yet checked]
  • by Richard Farber (b. 1945), "Fisches Nachtgesang", from Galgenlieder, no. 9 [sung text not yet checked]
  • by Sofia Gubaidulina (1931 - 2025), "Fisches Nachtgesang", 1996, first performed 1996 [ percussion and contrabass ], from Galgenlieder à 3 1996/1998, no. 13 [sung text checked 1 time]
  • by Sofia Gubaidulina (1931 - 2025), "Fisches Nachtgesang", 1996, first performed 1997 [ mezzo-soprano, flute, bayan, percussion, and contrabass ], from Galgenlieder à 5 1996, no. 12 [sung text not yet checked]
  • by Derek Healey (b. 1936), "Fisches Nachtgesang", op. 129 no. 10 (2011) [ contralto, alto saxophone, and piano ], from Morgenstern Lieder, no. 10 [sung text not yet checked]
  • by Alfred Uhl (1909 - 1992), "Fisches Nachtgesang" [ soli, chorus, and orchestra ], from Wer einsam ist, der hat es gut, no. 26 [sung text not yet checked]
  • by Peter Visser (b. 1939), "Fisches Nachtgesang", 1978, from Galgenlieder, no. 4 [sung text not yet checked]
  • by Henri Zagwijn (1878 - 1954), "Fisches Nachtgesang" [sung text not yet checked]

Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):

  • ENG English (Emily Ezust) , "Fish's night song"


Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]

This text was added to the website: 2008-07-29
Line count: 15
Word count: 38

Fish's night song
Language: English  after the Fish Language 
— ‿ ‿ — — — ‿ ‿ ‿ ‿ — — — ‿ ‿ ‿ ‿ [sorry, I seem to be floundering for words. -The translator] ‿ ‿ ‿ ‿ — — — ‿ ‿ ‿ ‿ — — — ‿ ‿ —

Text Authorship:

  • Translation from Fish Language to English by Emily Ezust

Based on:

  • a text in Fish Language by Christian Morgenstern (1871 - 1914), "Fisches Nachtgesang"
    • Go to the text page.

 

This text was added to the website: 2008-08-01
Line count: 15
Word count: 45

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