by Hans Reynolds (1876 - 1933)
Translation Singable translation by Wilhelm Henzen (1850 - 1910)
Tusen Blomsterkalkes Duft
Language: Norwegian (Bokmål)
Tusen Blomsterkalkes Duft svømmende i Maaneluft, Citherspil fra Golfens Vande . . . . sølvblank Sjø mod hvide Strande . . . . Sydens Kveld. Slanke Palmelundes Sus som af dæmpet Orgelbrus, Ildfluedans i Græs og Trær, funklende i Fosforskjær. Sydens Kveld. Ungdom sværmende i Rader gjennem maanelyse Gader, - Glød i Øiet, Glød paa Kind, Sang fra tusen glade Sind. Sydens Kveld.
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Text Authorship:
- by Hans Reynolds (1876 - 1933), "Sydens Kveld", appears in Sange og stemninger, in Sydover [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 Agathe Ursula Backer-Grøndahl (1847 - 1907), "Sydens kvæld", op. 54 no. 5, published 1902? [ voice and piano ], from Sydover -- Gen Süden, no. 5 [sung text not yet checked]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- GER German (Deutsch) [singable] (Wilhelm Henzen)
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This text was added to the website: 2009-06-25
Line count: 15
Word count: 62
Tausend Blumen haucehn Wonneduft
Language: German (Deutsch) after the Norwegian (Bokmål)
Tausend Blumen haucehn Wonneduft, Herschwebend, hinschwebend in Mondesluft, Zitherspiel erklingt vom Lande Silberflut am weissen Strande, Südens Nacht. Schlanker Palmen säuselnder Gesang, wie gedämpfter Orgelklang, Im Gebüsche Glühwarmtanz, schimmernd hell im Fosforglanz, Südens Nacht. Jugend reiht sich ausgelassen, Mondlicht führt sie durch die Gassen, Blickesgluten, Glüh'nde Wang', Lippe trallert frohen Sang. Südens Nacht.
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Text Authorship:
- Singable translation by Wilhelm Henzen (1850 - 1910) [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]
Based on:
- a text in Norwegian (Bokmål) by Hans Reynolds (1876 - 1933), "Sydens Kveld", appears in Sange og stemninger, in Sydover
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- [ None yet in the database ]
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This text was added to the website: 2025-09-02
Line count: 15
Word count: 53