by Gustav Falke (1853 - 1916)
Der Mond scheint auf mein Lager
Language: German (Deutsch)
Der Mond scheint auf mein Lager, Ich schlafe nicht, Meine gefalteten [Hände]1 ruhen In seinem Licht. Meine Seele ist still, sie kehrte Von Gott zurück, Und mein Herz hat nur einen Gedanken: Dich und [dein]2 Glück.
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View original text (without footnotes)1 Voigt-Schweikert: "Hände sie"
2 Webern: "mein"
Authorship
- by Gustav Falke (1853 - 1916), "Fromm", appears in Mit dem Leben. Neue Gedichte [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 Alban Maria Johannes Berg (1885 - 1935), "Fromm", 1905 [voice and piano], from Jugendlieder, Vol. II (1904-08), no. 40. [ sung text verified 1 time]
- by Hans Fleischer (1896 - 1981), "Fromm", op. 71 (6 Lieder für mittlere Singstimme und Klavier) no. 6 (1930). [medium voice and piano] [ sung text not verified ]
- by Paul Hermann Franz Graener (1872 - 1944), "Fromm", op. 12 (Vier Lieder) no. 4, published 1909. [ sung text not verified ]
- by Hugo Wilhelm Ludwig Kaun (1863 - 1932), "Fromm", op. 46 (Sechs Lieder) no. 4, published 1903. [ sung text not verified ]
- by Max Reger (1873 - 1916), "Fromm", op. 62 (Sechzehn Gesänge) no. 11 (1901). [medium voice and piano] [ sung text verified 2 times]
- by August Reuss (1871 - 1935), "Der Mond scheint auf mein Lager" [high voice and piano] [ sung text not verified ]
- by Hans August Friedrich Zincke genannt Sommer (1837 - 1922), "Fromm", op. 40 (Vier Lieder) no. 1 (1899-1901), published 1909 [voice and piano], Braunschweig, Fr. Bartels [ sung text not verified ]
- by Margarete Voigt-Schweikert (1887 - 1957), "Fromm", op. 5 (Fünf Gedichte von Gustav Falke) no. 2 (1909), published 1913 [voice and piano], München, Wunderhorn-Verlag [ sung text verified 1 time]
- by Anton von Webern (1883 - 1945), "Fromm", 1899-1903, from Drei Gedichte für Gesang und Klavier, no. 3. [ sung text verified 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Sharon Krebs) , copyright © 2017, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , "Pieux", copyright © 2011, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Researcher for this text: Jeroen Scholten
Text added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
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