Schmerzliche Nähe | Schwarzer Wald, dein Schatten ist so düster!

Translation by Georg Friedrich Daumer (1800 - 1875)

Срце пуно јада

Language: Serbian (Српски)

Чарна горо, пуна ти си лада!
Срце моје, пуно ти си јада!
Гледајући према себи драга,
Гледајући, ал' га не љубећи.

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from Volkslieder (Folksongs) , "Срце пуно јада", appears in Српске народне пјесме - скупио ис и на свијет издао Вук Стеф. Караџић (Srpske narodne pjesme), p. 409 [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]

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Also set in German (Deutsch), a translation by Georg Friedrich Daumer (1800 - 1875) ; composed by Johannes Brahms, Emil Sulzbach.

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This text was added to the website: 2012-03-20
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Schwarzer Wald, dein Schatten ist so...

Language: German (Deutsch) after the Serbian (Српски)

Our translations: AFR CAT DUT ENG ENG FIN FRE ITA

Schwarzer Wald, dein Schatten ist so düster!
Armes Herz, dein Leiden ist so drückend!
Was dir einzig wert, es steht vor Augen;
ewig untersagt ist Huldvereinung.

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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 Serbian (Српски) from Volkslieder (Folksongs) , "Срце пуно јада", appears in Српске народне пјесме - скупио ис и на свијет издао Вук Стеф. Караџић (Srpske narodne pjesme), p. 409
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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), "Schwarzer Wald, dein Schatten ist so düster!", op. 65 no. 12 (1875), published 1875 [ vocal quartet and piano four-hands or instrumental ensemble ], from Neue Liebeslieder, no. 12, Berlin, Simrock [sung text checked 1 time]
by Emil Sulzbach (1885 - 1932), "Schmerzliche Nähe", op. 5 (Vier Lieder für 1 Singstimme mit Pianoforte) no. 1, published 1878 [ voice and piano ], Offenbach, André [sung text not yet checked]

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This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
Line count: 4
Word count: 26