by Leberecht Blücher Dreves (1816 - 1870)
Im Walde
Language: German (Deutsch)
Im Walde hör' ich schallen Der Lieder viel ringsum, Sie hallen und verhallen, Dann wieder Alles stumm. Und so auch, Lenz und Liebe, Klingt und verklinget ihr; Und wenn nicht Gott dir bleibe, O Herz, was bleibe dir?
Confirmed with Leberecht Blücher Dreves, Gedichte, Berlin: Alexander Duncker, 1849. Appears in Reiselieder, no. 3, page 76.
Text Authorship:
- by Leberecht Blücher Dreves (1816 - 1870), "Im Walde", appears in Gedichte, in 1. Frühling, Wald und Wanderschaft, in Reiselieder, no. 3, Berlin: Alexander Duncker, first published 1849 [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 Albert Ernst Anton Becker (1834 - 1899), "Im Walde", op. 6 (Sechs Lieder) no. 6, published 1881 [ voice and piano ], Leipzig, Breitkopf & Härtel [sung text not yet checked]
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