by Hans Bötticher (1883 - 1934)
Liebens Malzbonbon
Language: German (Deutsch)
Our translations: ENG
Es war einmal ein schlimmer Husten, Der hörte gar nicht auf zu pusten. Zwar kroch er hinter eine Hand, Was jedermann manierlich fand. Und doch hat ihn der Doktor Lieben Mit Liebens Malzbonbon vertrieben.
Text Authorship:
- by Hans Bötticher (1883 - 1934), "Liebens Malzbonbon", appears in Die Schnupftabacksdose - Stumpfsinn in Versen, first published 1912 [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 Gary Bachlund (b. 1947), "Liebens Malzbonbon", 2009 [ medium voice and piano ], from Ringelnatz in dreiviertel Takt, no. 11 [sung text checked 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Gary Bachlund) , "Lieben's Malt Flavored Cough Drops", copyright © 2009, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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This text was added to the website: 2010-02-02
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