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Saatengrün, Veilchenduft, Lerchenwirbel, Amselschlag, Sonnenregen, linde Luft! Wenn ich solche Worte singe, Braucht es [dann]1 noch großer Dinge, Dich zu preisen, Frühlingstag?
Confirmed with Gedichte von Ludwig Uhland, J.G.Cotta’sche Buchhandlung, Stuttgart und Tübingen, 1815, page 56.
1 Marx: "da"Authorship
- by Johann Ludwig Uhland (1787 - 1862), "Lob des Frühlings", appears in Lieder, in Frühlingslieder, no. 5 [author's text checked 2 times 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 C. Altenburg , "Lob des Frühlings", op. 1 no. 5, published 1900 [voice and piano], from Uhland's Frühlingslieder für 1 Singstimme mit Pianofortebegleitung, no. 5, Braunschweig, Wollermann [ sung text not verified ]
- by Robert Kahn (1865 - 1951), "Lob des Frühlings", op. 75 (45 Lieder für dreistimmigen Chor a capella) no. 32 (1924). [three-part chorus a cappella] [ sung text not verified ]
- by Sigfrid Karg-Elert (1877 - 1933), "Lob des Frühlings", op. 11 (Acht Lieder für eine Singstimme mit Pianofortebegleitung) no. 2, published 1906. [voice and piano] [ sung text not verified ]
- by Theobald Kretschmann (1850 - 1919), "Lob des Frühlings", op. 21 no. 5, published 1891 [voice and piano], from Frühlingslieder von Uhland für 1 Singstimme mit Pianofortebegleitung, no. 5, Wien, Rörich [ sung text not verified ]
- by Conradin Kreutzer (1780 - 1849), "Lob des Frühlings", op. 33 no. 5, KWV 9105 no. 5, published 1818 [voice and piano], from Fünf Frühlingslieder von Uhland, no. 5. [ sung text verified 1 time]
- by Joseph Marx (1882 - 1964), "Lob des Frühlings", 1907, published 1910 [high voice and piano], in Lieder und Gesänge, I. Folge, Nr.15 [ sung text verified 2 times]
- by (Jakob Ludwig) Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809 - 1847), "Lob des Frühlings", op. posth. 100 (Vier Lieder für Sopran, Alt, Tenor und Bass) no. 2. [SATB quartet] [ sung text verified 1 time]
- by Karl Heinrich Carsten Reinecke (1824 - 1910), "Lob des Frühlings", op. 100 (Zehn Gesänge) no. 2 (1868). [vocal trio for female voices with piano] [ sung text not verified ]
- by Ernest Vietor (fl. 1905-1930), "Lob des Frühlings", op. 12 (Frühlingslieder) no. 1 (1934-5), from Frühlingslieder, no. 1. [ sung text not verified ]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- DUT Dutch (Nederlands) [singable] (Lau Kanen) , "Lof der lente", copyright © 2017, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- ENG English (Sharon Krebs) , "Praise of spring", copyright © 2013, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- FRE French (Français) (Pierre Mathé) , "Louange du printemps", copyright © 2009, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]
Text added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
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Vertes pousses, parfums de violettes, Virevoltes d'alouettes, trilles du merle, Pluie de soleil, douce brise ! Lorsque je chante de tels mots, Faut-il encore en ajouter beaucoup, Pour te louer, journée de printemps ?
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- Translation from German (Deutsch) to French (Français) copyright © 2009 by Pierre Mathé, (re)printed on this website with kind permission. To reprint and distribute this author's work for concert programs, CD booklets, etc., you may ask the copyright-holder(s) directly or ask us; we are authorized to grant permission on their behalf. Please provide the translator's name when contacting us.
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- a text in German (Deutsch) by Johann Ludwig Uhland (1787 - 1862), "Lob des Frühlings", appears in Lieder, in Frühlingslieder, no. 5
Text added to the website: 2009-01-08 00:00:00
Last modified: 2014-06-16 10:03:03
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