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• by Else Lasker-Schüler (1869 - 1945), "Versöhnung", appears in Hebräische Balladen, no. 1, appears in Meine Wunder, first published 1911 [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 Elfi Aichinger (b. 1961), "Versöhnung", 2004 [ voice, string quartet, contrabass, piano ], from Z'ruck zu mir. 11 Kompositionen für Streichquartett, Kontrabass, Klavier und Solostimme , no. 1 [sung text not yet checked]
• by Gary Bachlund (b. 1947), "Versöhnung", 2005 [ soprano and piano ], from Vier Lieder von Else Lasker-Schüler, no. 4 [sung text checked 1 time]
• by Rosemarie Becker (b. 1963), "Versöhnung", 1994-1996 [ voice and piano ], from Sieben Lieder, no. 6 [sung text not yet checked]
• by Ralph Borchardt (b. 1968), "Versöhnung" [ soprano, tenor, clarinet, piano ], from Else Lasker-Schüler Lieder, no. 6, Köln, wort und mensch verlag [sung text not yet checked]
• by Max Brand , "Versöhnung", op. 10 no. 2 [ voice, flute, oboe, clarinet, horn, violin, cello ], from Fünf Balladen, no. 2 [sung text not yet checked]
• by Laurent Cuniot (b. 1957), "Versöhnung", 2001 [ mixed chorus and instrumental ensemble ], from Ihm, eine Hymne pour 6 voix et 7 instruments, no. 1, Paris, G. Billaudot [sung text not yet checked]
• by Arthur Dangel (b. 1931), "Versöhnung", op. 61 no. 3 (1992) [ alto and piano ], from Else-Zyklus III : Zehn Lieder mit Gedichten von Else Lasker-Schüler aus «Theben» , no. 3 [sung text not yet checked]
• by Hans Ebert (1889 - 1952), "Versöhnung", op. 29 no. 14 (1926-1927), first performed 1928 [ voice and instrumental ensemble ], from Biblische Balladen. Eine Folge von 19 Gesängen für eine Singstimme, Hoboe, Klarinette, Saxophon und Streichquintett, no. 14 [sung text not yet checked]
• by Reinhard David Flender (b. 1953), "Versöhnung", 1993, first performed 1993 [ mezzo-soprano and orchestra ], from Sternenklang. 15 Lieder für Mezzosopran und Kammerorchester, no. 1 [sung text not yet checked]
• by Guido Fuchs (1880 - 1946), "Versöhnung", 1919 [ mezzo-soprano and piano ], from Hebräische Balladen, no. 1 [sung text not yet checked]
• by Johannes Geffert (b. 1951), "Versöhnung", published 1985, first performed 1984 [ soprano and organ ], from Vier Lieder für Sopran und Orgel, no. 3 [sung text not yet checked]
• by David Philip Hefti (b. 1975), "Versöhnung", 2003, first performed 2006 [ soprano, flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, trumpet, horn, percussion, piano, string quintet ], from TENET - 4 Songs for Soprano and Ensemble, no. 3 [sung text checked 1 time]
• by Wilhelm Keller (1920 - 2008), "Versöhnung", 1961, first performed 1965 [ mezzo-soprano and organ; or baritone and piano ], from Versöhnung. Zwölf hebräische Balladen, no. 1 [sung text not yet checked]
• by Rudolf Kornberger (b. 1920), "Versöhnung", 1966-1993 [ voice and piano ], from Meinwärts. Liederzyklus , no. 27 [sung text not yet checked]
• by Oddvar Lönner (b. 1954), "Versöhnung", op. 77 no. 4 (2013-2014) [ alto and piano ], from Versöhnung. Liederzyklus nach Texten von Else Lasker-Schüler und Maria Heim, no. 4 [sung text not yet checked]
• by Gilead Mishory (b. 1960), "Versöhnung", 2001-2002, first performed 2003 [ voice and piano ], from Hebräische Balladen, no. 15 [sung text not yet checked]
• by Wilhelm (Willem) Rettich (1892 - 1988), "Versöhnung", op. 26a no. 1 [ voice and piano ], from Else Lasker-Schüler Zyklus , no. 1, Book I -- Hebräische Balladen [sung text not yet checked]
• by Rolf Riehm (b. 1937), "Versöhnung", 1961 [ soprano and piano ], from »Sechs Liederspiele« nach Gedichten von Else Lasker-Schüler - für Sopran und Klavier, no. 4 [sung text not yet checked]
• by Bernhard Rövenstrunck (1920 - 2010), "Versöhnung", 1944/1959 [ mezzo-soprano, tenor, and piano ], from 20 Hebräische Balladen für Mezzosopran, Tenor und Klavier, no. 1 [sung text not yet checked]
• by Christian Immo Schneider (b. 1935), "Versöhnung", 1986/2005 [ mezzo-soprano and piano ], from 54 Lieder für Mezzosopran und Klavier, no. 48 [sung text not yet checked]
• by Thomas Schubert (b. 1961), "Versöhnung" [ soprano and orchestra ], from . . . eine Traumzeit von tausend Jahren. Gesänge für Sopran und Orchester, no. 3 [sung text not yet checked]
• by Lothar Voigtländer (b. 1943), "Es wird ein großer Stern in meinen Schoß fallen", 2009, first performed 2010 [ medium voice and piano ], from Else-Lasker-Schüler-Lieder für mittlere Stimme (Alt/Mezzo) und Klavier, no. 4 [sung text not yet checked]
• by Sybil Westendorp (1910 - 1999), "Versöhnung", 1979 [ voice and piano ] [sung text not yet checked]
• by Bernd Wilden (b. 1966), "Versöhnung", 2021, first performed 2021 [ mezzo-soprano and orchestra ], from Mein blaues Klavier. Liederzyklus für Mezzosopran und Kammerorchester, no. 5 [sung text not yet checked]
• by Alfons Karl Zwicker (b. 1952), "Versöhnung", 2008, first performed 2009 [ alto and piano ], from Dem heiligsten Stern über mir (2008). Liederzyklus nach fünf Texten von Else Lasker-Schüler für Alt und Klavier unter Verwendung eines Gebetes in hebräischer Sprache, no. 5 [sung text not yet checked]

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

• ENG English (Gary Bachlund) , "Reconciliation", copyright © 2005, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
• FRE French (Français) (Pierre Mathé) , "Réconciliation", copyright © 2010, (re)printed on this website with kind permission

This text was added to the website: 2006-07-13
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Word count: 87