by Gustav Falke (1853 - 1916)
Heimat
Language: German (Deutsch)
Ich habe lieb die helle Sonne und ihren Schein; Der Tag ist mein Geselle, Und treu will ich ihm sein. Doch steigt aus Sternengründen Die stille Nacht herauf, Ist es mir, als stünden Der Heimat Türen auf.
Text Authorship:
- by Gustav Falke (1853 - 1916) [author's text not yet checked 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 Max Reger (1873 - 1916), "Heimat", op. 76 (Schlichte Weisen) no. 37 (1909) [sung text checked 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- CAT Catalan (Català) (Salvador Pila) , "El meu país", copyright © 2023, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- ENG English (Emily Ezust) , "Homeland", copyright ©
- FRE French (Français) (Pierre Mathé) , "Mon pays", copyright © 2015, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]
This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
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Word count: 37