Dein Bildnis wunderselig (Eichendorff, set by Joseph Brambach, Antonie Broich, Michael Brough, Willy Burkhard, A. M. Caspary, Pauline von Erdmannsdörfer-Fichtner, née Oprawill, Wolfgang Fortner, Carl Friedrich Johann Girschner, Carl Greith, Philipp Hartung, Gustav Hasse, Heinrich Henkel, Richard Hofmann, Alexis Holländer, Carl Maria Kappel von Savenau, Friedrich Kiel, Rudolf Radecke, Josef Reiter, Robert Schumann, Friedrich Siebmann, Wenzel Heinrich Veit) (The LiederNet Archive: Texts and Translations to Lieder, mélodies, canzoni, and other classical vocal music)

by Josef Karl Benedikt von Eichendorff (1788 - 1857)

Dein Bildnis wunderselig

Language: German (Deutsch)

Available translation(s): DUT ENG FRE HEB ICE IRI ITA NOR POR SPA

Dein Bildnis wunderselig
Hab ich im Herzensgrund,
Das sieht so frisch und fröhlich
Mich an zu jeder Stund'.

Mein Herz still in sich singet
Ein altes schönes Lied,
Das in die Luft sich schwinget
Und zu dir eilig zieht.

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Authorship

by Josef Karl Benedikt von Eichendorff (1788 - 1857), "Intermezzo", appears in Gedichte, in 2. Sängerleben [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 (Carl or Caspar) Joseph Brambach (1833 - 1902), "Dein Bildniss wunderselig", op. 4 (Sechs Lieder) no. 3, published 1860 [ voice and piano ], Leipzig, Breitkopf und Härtel ; note: this is given as opus 4 in Challier, but opus 1 in Hofmeister [ sung text not yet checked against a primary source]
by Antonie Broich , "Andenken", op. 6 (Fünf Lieder für 1 Singstimme mit Pianoforte) no. 5, published 1896 [ voice and piano ], Hannover, Gries & Schornagel [ sung text not yet checked against a primary source]
by Michael Brough (b. 1960), "Intermezzo", op. 12 (Vierzehn Lieder) no. 5 (1997-8) [ voice and piano ] [ sung text checked 1 time]
by Willy Burkhard (1900 - 1955), "Andenken", op. 9 no. 3 (1925), from Frage, no. 3 [ sung text not yet checked against a primary source]
by A. M. Caspary , "Dein Bildniss" [ mixed chorus a cappella ], from Drei Lieder für gemischten Chor, no. 3, Magdeburg, Heinrichshofen's Verlag [ sung text not yet checked against a primary source]
by Pauline von Erdmannsdörfer-Fichtner, née Oprawill (1847 - 1916), "Dein Bildnis wunderselig " [ voice and piano ], from Vier Lieder, no. 1, Berlin: Ries & Erler [ sung text not yet checked against a primary source]
by Wolfgang Fortner (1907 - 1987), "Andenken", 1970/80 [ voice and piano ], from Lieder aus dem Nachlass, no. 2, Schott Music [ sung text not yet checked against a primary source]
by Carl Friedrich Johann Girschner (1794 - 1860), "Dein Bildniss wunderselig", op. 39 (Drei Duettinen für Mezzosopran oder Tenor und Alt mit Begleitung des Pianoforte) no. 2, published 1841 [ vocal duet for mezzo-soprano (or tenor) and alto with piano ], Cöln, Eck. und Co. [ sung text not yet checked against a primary source]
by Carl Greith , "Andenken", op. 41 (Acht Lieder für 1 Singstimme mit Pianofortebegleitung (No. 1 des Nachlasses) ) no. 3, published 1888 [ voice and piano ], München, Aibl. [ sung text not yet checked against a primary source]
by Philipp Hartung , "Dein Bildniss wunderselig", op. 5 (Drei Gedichte) no. 2, published 1886 [ voice and piano ], Frankfurt a/M., Steyl & Thomas [ sung text not yet checked against a primary source]
by Gustav Hasse (1834 - 1889), "Dein Bildniss wunderselig", op. 24 (Sechs Gesänge für 1 Singstimme mit Pianoforte) no. 4, published 1877 [ voice and piano ], Berlin, Bote & Bock [ sung text not yet checked against a primary source]
by Heinrich Henkel , "Dein Bildnis", op. 41 (Zwölf Lieder für Sopran oder Tenor mit Klavierbegleitung) no. 1 (1898) [ soprano or tenor and piano ] [ sung text not yet checked against a primary source]
by Richard Hofmann , "Intermezzo", op. 37 (Vier Lieder für Mezzo-Sopran mit Pianoforte) no. 4, published 1881 [ mezzo-soprano and piano ], Leipzig, Siegel [ sung text not yet checked against a primary source]
by Alexis Holländer (1840 - 1924), "Andenken", op. 29 no. 4, published 1883 [ soprano and piano ], from Frühling und Liebe. Sechs Lieder für Sopran mit Pianoforte, no. 4, Berlin, Schlesinger [ sung text not yet checked against a primary source]
by Carl Maria Kappel von Savenau (1837 - 1916), "Dein Bildniss wunderselig", op. 16 (Vier Gedichte für 1 Singstimme mit Pianoforte) no. 3, published 1879 [ voice and piano ], Hamburg, Cranz [ sung text not yet checked against a primary source]
by Friedrich Kiel (1821 - 1885), "Andenken", op. 31, Heft 1 no. 3, published 1874 [ voice and piano ], from Liederkreis. Zwölf Lieder für 1 Singstimme mit Pianoforte, no. 3, Berlin : Bote & Bock [ sung text checked 1 time]
by Rudolf Radecke (1829 - 1893), "Dein Bildnis wunderselig", op. 12 no. 2, from Zum Myrtenkranz, 4 Lieder, no. 2, Berlin, Challier [ sung text not yet checked against a primary source]
by Josef Reiter (1862 - 1939), "Dein Bildniss wunderselig", published 1891 [ voice and piano ], from Vier Lieder für 1 Singstimme mit Pianoforte, no. 2, Wien, Krämer [ sung text not yet checked against a primary source]
by Robert Schumann (1810 - 1856), "Intermezzo", op. 39 no. 2 (1840), published 1842 [ voice and piano ], from Liederkreis von Joseph Freiherr von Eichendorff, no. 2, Wien, Haslinger [ sung text checked 1 time]
by Friedrich Siebmann , "Dein Bildniss wunderselig", op. 60 (Sechs Lieder) no. 1, published 1880 [ alto or baritone and piano ], Leipzig, Breitkopf & Härtel [ sung text not yet checked against a primary source]
by Wenzel Heinrich Veit (1806 - 1864), "Intermezzo", op. 21 (Sechs Gesänge für eine Singstimme mit Pianoforte) no. 5, published 1844 [ voice and piano ], Prag, Berra und Hoffmann [ sung text not yet checked against a primary source]

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Also set in French (Français), a translation by Anonymous/Unidentified Artist DUT ENG HEB ICE IRI ITA NOR POR SPA ; composed by Julián Aguirre.

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

SPA Spanish (Español) (Diego S. Loyola) , "Intermedio", copyright ©, (re)printed on this website with kind permission

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