Am Gesteine rauscht die Flut (Daumer, set by (Johannes Brahms, Anton Rückauf)) (The LiederNet Archive: Texts and Translations to Lieder, mélodies, canzoni, and other classical vocal music)

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Translation by Georg Friedrich Daumer (1800 - 1875)

Am Gesteine rauscht die Flut

Language: German (Deutsch) after the Unknown Language

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Am Gesteine rauscht die Flut,
heftig angetrieben;
wer da nicht zu seufzen weiß,
lernt es unterm Lieben.

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by Georg Friedrich Daumer (1800 - 1875) [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]

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a text in Unknown Language by Anonymous/Unidentified Artist, a "Russian-Polish" dance song [text unavailable]

Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive)

by Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897), "Am Gesteine rauscht die Flut", op. 52 no. 2 (1869), from Liebesliederwalzer, no. 2 [sung text checked 1 time]
by Anton Rückauf (1855 - 1903), "Am Gesteine rauscht die Fluth", op. 8 (Russische Volkspoësien für gemischten Chor mit vierhändiger Pianofortebegleitung) no. 2, published 1888 [ SSATTBB chorus and piano four-hands ], Leipzig, Kistner [sung text not yet checked]

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This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
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