Über allen Gipfeln Ist Ruh', In allen Wipfeln Spürest du Kaum einen Hauch; Die Vögelein schweigen im Walde. Warte nur, balde Ruhest du auch.
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• O. Andersson • G. Bachlund • A. Diepenbrock • A. Eliasson • C. Greith • M. Hauptmann • F. Hensel • P. Hersant • H. von Herzogenberg • F. Hiller • M. Howe • C. Ives • F. Lachner • H. de Lange • G. Linsén • F. Liszt • C. Loewe • C. Lorenz • N. Medtner • E. Pepping • M. Reger • F. Schubert • R. Schumann • H. Sommer • K. Zelter • H. ZilcherAbout the headline (FAQ)
View text with all available footnotesConfirmed with Goethe's Werke. Vollständige Ausgabe letzter Hand. Erster Band. Stuttgart und Tübingen, in der J.G.Cotta'schen Buchhandlung. 1827, page 109; and with Goethe's Werke. Erster Band. Stuttgart und Tübingen, in der J. G. Cotta'schen Buchhandlung. 1815, page 99.
Note: in many older editions, the spelling of the capitalized word "über" becomes "Ueber", but this is often due to the printing process and not to rules of orthography, since the lower-case version is not "ueber", so we use "Über".
See also J.D. Falk's poem Unter allen Wipfeln ist Ruh.
Text Authorship:
- by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832), "Ein Gleiches", written 1780, first published 1815 [author's text checked 2 times 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 Louis Abbiate (1866 - 1933), "Über allen Gipfeln", published [1899] [ medium voice and piano ], from Pièces pour chant et piano, no. 6, Paris, Édition Lucien Grus [sung text not yet checked]
- by Franz Wilhelm Abt (1819 - 1885), "Über allen Gipfeln ist Ruh", op. 186 (Lieder und Chöre für 3 Frauenstimmen mit Pianoforte), Heft 4 (Bearbeitungen nach Motiven von Franz Schubert ) no. 13, published 1869 [ vocal trio of female voices or three-part women's chorus and piano ], Offenbach, André [sung text not yet checked]
- by Albert Felix, Graf Amadei (1851 - 1894), "Wanderers Nachtlied", op. 1 (Drei Gesänge für eine Alt- oder Baritonstimme mit Pianoforte) no. 2, published 1873 [ alto or baritone and piano ], Wien, Gotthard [sung text not yet checked]
- by Otto Emanuel Andersson (1879 - 1969), "Über allen Gipfeln ist Ruh" [ voice and piano ] [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Conrad (Eduard Reinhold) Ansorge (1862 - 1930), "Wandrers Nachtlied", op. 19 no. 3, published 1904 [ voice and piano ], from Urworte und andere Gedichte von Goethe, no. 3, Berlin, Dreililien [sung text not yet checked]
- by Algernon Bennet Langton Ashton (1859 - 1937), "Ein Gleiches", op. 82 (Vier kurze Lieder für 1 tiefe Singstimme mit Pianoforte) no. 4, published 1895 [ low voice and piano ], Leipzig, Hofbauer [sung text not yet checked]
- by Gary Bachlund (b. 1947), "Ruhest du auch", 2009 [ medium voice and piano ], also set in English [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Ernst Bacon (1898 - 1990), "Wandrers Nachtlied", c1926-28, published 1928 [ voice and piano ], from Ten Songs by Ernst Bacon, no. 8 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Conrad Baden (1908 - 1989), "Wanderers Nachtlied", op. 2 (Eleven Songs for Soprano and Piano) no. 3 (1930-5) [sung text not yet checked]
- by Alfred Julius Becher (1803 - 1848), "Wanderers Nachtlied", op. 1 (Acht Gedichte) no. 5, published 1834 [ voice and piano ], Elberfeld, Betzhold [sung text not yet checked]
- by Hermann Behn (1857?9 - 1927), "Wandrers Nachtlied", op. 2 (Fünf Gesänge für 1 mittlere Stimme mit Pianoforte) no. 4 (189-?), published 1896 [ medium voice and piano ], Leipzig, Kistner [sung text not yet checked]
- by (Johann Gottfried) Heinrich Bellermann (1832 - 1903), "Wandrers Nachtlied", op. 19 no. 9, published 1869 [ vocal quartet a cappella ], from Sängerfahrt. 10 vierstimmige Lieder, no. 9, Berlin, W. Müller [sung text not yet checked]
- by Carl Brauns , "Wanderers Nachtlied", op. 19 [ bass, baritone, tenor, alto, contralto, soprano a cappella ] [sung text not yet checked]
- by Michael Brough (b. 1960), "Wandrers Nachtlied II", op. 5 (Sieben Goethe-Lieder) no. 7 (1992-3) [ voice and piano ] [sung text not yet checked]
- by Paul Claussnitzer (1867 - 1924), "Wanderers Nachtlied", op. 8 no. 1, published 1899 [ men's chorus ], from Fünf Abendlieder für Männerchor, no. 1, Hannover, Gries [sung text not yet checked]
- by Leslie Crabtree (b. 1941), "Wanderers Nachtlied", 1993 [ voice and piano ] [sung text not yet checked]
- by Wilhelm Czerwinski (1837 - 1893), "Über allen Gipfeln ist Ruh'", op. 16 (Drei Lieder für Mezzo-Sopran (oder Bariton) mit Pianoforte) no. 3, published 1875 [ mezzo-soprano or baritone and piano ], Wien, Ludewig & Schmidt , also set in Polish (Polski) [sung text not yet checked]
- by Eugen Degele (1834 - 1886), "Wandrers Nachtlied", op. 14, published 1878 [ voice and piano ], Dresden, Ries [sung text not yet checked]
- by Alphons Diepenbrock (1862 - 1921), "Wanderers Nachtlied", 1916 [ satb chorus ] [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Friedrich Wilhelm Dietz (1833 - 1897), "Wandrer's Nachtlied", op. 45 (Drei Lieder für 1 Singstimme mit Pianoforte) no. 2, published 1877 [ voice and piano ], Mainz, Schott [sung text not yet checked]
- by Otto Dorn (1848 - 1931), "Wanderers Nachtlied", published 1878 [ voice and piano ], from Lieder-Album. Acht Gedichte für 1 Singstimme mit Pianoforte, no. 5, Berlin, Weinholtz  [sung text not yet checked]
- by E. Draude , "Wandrers Nachtlied" [sung text not yet checked]
- by Gustav Eggers (1835 - 1861), "Wandrers Nachtlied", op. 8 (Zwei Gesänge) no. 2, published 1860 [ voice and piano ] [sung text not yet checked]
- by Louis Ehlert (1825 - 1884), "Über allen Gipfeln ist Ruh'", op. 28 (Fünf Lieder für gemischten Chor) no. 5, published 1862 [ mixed chorus a cappella ], Berlin, Trautwein [sung text not yet checked]
- by Anders Eliasson (1947 - 2013), "Wanderers Nachtlied", 1993, published 1995 [ voice and piano ], from Fyra sånger till text av Goethe, no. 4, Warner/Chappell Music Skandinavia [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Ernst II, Herzog von Sachsen-Coburg-Gotha (1818 - 1893), "Wandrers Nachtlied" [sung text not yet checked]
- by John Fearnley , "Wandrers Nachtlied" [ voice and piano ], also set in English [sung text not yet checked]
- by Hans Fleischer (1896 - 1981), "Über allen Gipfeln", op. 75 (6 Lieder für mittlere Singstimme und Klavier) no. 4 [ medium voice and piano ] [sung text not yet checked]
- by Ernst Paul Flügel (1844 - 1912), "Wanderers Nachtlied", op. 2 (Sechs Lieder für 1 Singstimme mit Pianoforte) no. 6, published 1867 [ voice and piano ], Greifswald, Verlag der Academischen Buchhandlung (and later: Leipzig, Leuckart, 1876) [sung text not yet checked]
- by Ernst Paul Flügel (1844 - 1912), "Wanderers Nachtlied", op. 43 (Drei Lieder für gemischten Chor) no. 1, published 1893 [ mixed chorus a cappella ], Zittau, Loebel [sung text not yet checked]
- by Louis Flügge , "Abendlied", published 1892 [ voice and piano ], Schwerin, Hahn & Lang [sung text not yet checked]
- by Fredrik Forsberg (1859 - 1920), "Über allen Gipfeln ist Ruh" [ voice and piano ] [sung text not yet checked]
- by Friedrich Theodor Fröhlich (1803 - 1836), "Über allen Gipfeln", op. 3 no. 1 [ bass and piano ], from Acht deutsche Canzonetten für Bass, no. 1, Leipzig: Friedrich Hofmeister [sung text not yet checked]
- by Theodor Gaugler (1840 - 1892), "Abendlied", op. 23 no. 11, published 1876 [ women's chorus or boys' chorus ], from Sammlung drei- und vierstimmigen Lieder für Frauenchor (Mädchen- oder ungebrochene Knabenstimme) z. Gebr. in Schule und Verein, no. 11, Binningen, (Kompfe) [sung text not yet checked]
- by Harald Genzmer (1909 - 2007), "Über allen Gipfeln ist Ruh", 1940-87, from Acht Lieder nach verschiedenen Dichtern [sung text not yet checked]
- by August Glück (1852 - 1914), "Nachtlied", op. 6 (Sechs Duette für Sopran und Alt mit Pianoforte) no. 4, published 1881 [ vocal duet for alto and soprano with piano ], Leipzig, Breitkopf & Härtel [sung text not yet checked]
- by (Christian Heinrich) Karl Grammann (1842 - 1897), "Wanderers Nachtlied ", op. 14 (Drei Gesänge für vierstimmigen Männerchor) no. 2, published 1874 [ four-part men's chorus ], Lübeck, Kaibel [sung text not yet checked]
- by (Emil Franz) Carl Greith (1828 - 1887), "Über allen Gipfeln ist Ruh'", op. 41 (Acht Lieder für 1 Singstimme mit Pianofortebegleitung (No. 1 des Nachlasses) ) no. 1, published 1888 [ voice and piano ], München, Aibl. [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Lene Grenager (b. 1969), "Wandrers Nachtlied", 1999 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Cornelius Wilhelm de Groot (1914 - 1993), "Über allen Gipfeln ist Ruh", published 194-?, from 7 Goethe Lieder, no. 5 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Otto Grosse , "Ein Gleiches", op. 14, published 1886 [ voice and piano ], Graz, Pechel [sung text not yet checked]
- by Jonathan Harvey (1939 - 2012), "Wandrers Nachtlied", 1984 [ soprano, piano, and tape ] [sung text not yet checked]
- by Gustav Hasse (1834 - 1889), "Wanderers Nachtlied", op. 1 (Sechs Gesänge für Mezzo-Sopran mit Pianoforte) no. 6, published 1886 [ mezzo-soprano and piano ], Leipzig, Dörffel [sung text not yet checked]
- by Moritz Hauptmann (1792 - 1868), "Wanderers Nachtlied", op. 25 (Sechs Lieder von Goethe für Sopran, Alt, Tenor und Bass) no. 2 (c1840) [ SATB chorus ] [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Max Heinemann , "Wandrers Nachtlied", published 1885 [ medium voice and piano ], from Sechs Lieder für 1 mittlere Stimme mit Pianoforte, no. 5, Berlin, Raabe & Plothow [sung text not yet checked]
- by Fanny Hensel (1805 - 1847), "Über allen Gipfeln ist Ruh", 1835 [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Georg Hering , "Wanderers Nachtlied", op. 2 (Drei Lieder für gemischten Chor) no. 2, published 1879 [ mixed chorus a cappella ], Leipzig, (Friedrich) [sung text not yet checked]
- by Philippe Hersant (b. 1948), "Wanderung", 1998 [ chorus of 6 or 12 female voices and bassoon ] [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Philippe Hersant (b. 1948), "Chant nocturne du voyageur ", subtitle: "Warte nur, über allen Gipfeln ist Ruh", 2011, published 2012 [ baritone and piano ], from In die Ferne, no. 5, Paris, Éd. Durand [sung text not yet checked]
- by (Leopold) Heinrich (Picot de Peccaduc), Freiherr von Herzogenberg (1843 - 1900), "Nachtgesang", op. 10 (Lieder für gemischten Chor) no. 4, published 1870 [ mixed chorus ] [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Wilhelm Hill (1838 - 1902), "Nachtlied ", op. 17 (Vier Gesänge für Alt (oder Bariton)) no. 4, published 1870 [ alto or baritone and piano ], Offenbach, André [sung text not yet checked]
- by Ferdinand von Hiller (1811 - 1885), "Wandrers Nachtlied", op. 129 (Zwölf Gesänge für Altstimme mit Pianoforte) no. 11, published 1867 [ alto and piano ], Bremen, Cranz [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Ferdinand von Hiller (1811 - 1885), "Wandrers Nachtlied", op. 142 (8 Gesänge für 3 weibliche Stimmen mit Pianoforte), Heft 2 no. 8, published 1872 [ SSA chorus and piano ], Leipzig, Rieter-Biedermann [sung text not yet checked]
- by Friedrich Hinrichs (1820 - 1892), "Wanderers Nachtlied", op. 6 (Zwölf zweistimmige Lieder mit Begleitung des Pianoforte) no. 6 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Ludwig Hoffmann (1830 - 1870), "Wandrers Nachtlied", op. 37 (Vier Lieder für vier Männerstimmen) no. 3, published 1892 [ vocal quartet for male voices ], Berlin, Simon [sung text not yet checked]
- by Alexis Holländer (1840 - 1924), "Wanderer's Nachtlied", op. 25 (Sechs Quartette für gemischten Chor a capella) no. 2, published 1875 [ mixed chorus a cappella ], Berlin, Simrock [sung text not yet checked]
- by Alexis Holländer (1840 - 1924), "Wanderers Nachtlied", op. 22 (Sechs Lieder für vierstimmigen Frauenchor a capella) no. 6, published 1878 [ four-part women's chorus a cappella ], Leipzig, Breitkopf & Härtel [sung text not yet checked]
- by Iver Holter (1850 - 1941), "Wandrers Nachtlied", op. 5 (Vier Gesänge für 1 mittlere Stimme mit Pianoforte) no. 4, published 1881 [ medium voice and piano ], Offenbach, André [sung text not yet checked]
- by Mary (Carlisle) Howe (1882 - 1964), "Über allen Gipfeln" [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Charles Edward Ives (1874 - 1954), "Ilmenau", also set in English [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Martin Jacobi (1864 - 1919), "Über allen Gipfeln ist Ruh", op. 8 (Zwei Lieder für 1 Singstimme mit Pianofortebegleitung) no. 2, published 1894 [ alto or baritone and piano ], Berlin, Paez [sung text not yet checked]
- by Hugo Kauder (1888 - 1972), "Wandrers Nachtlied", 1932 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Wilhelm Kempff (1895 - 1991), "Wandrers Nachtlied", 1947 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Wilhelm Kienzl (1857 - 1941), "Wanderers Nachtlied", op. 17 (Drei Männerchöre) no. 1, published 1880 [ men's chorus a cappella ], Kassel, Voigt [sung text not yet checked]
- by Theodor Fürchtegott Kirchner (1823 - 1903), "Wandrers Nachtlied", op. 69 (Vier Gedichte von Goethe) no. 1, published 1882 [ men's chorus ] [sung text not yet checked]
- by Bernhard (Joseph) Klein (1793 - 1832), "Wandrers Nachtlied", published c1824 [ vocal quartet for 2 sopranos, tenor, and bass ] [sung text not yet checked]
- by Carl Kossmaly (1812 - 1893), "Über allen Gipfeln ist Ruh' ", op. 6 (Sechs Lieder für 4 Männerstimmen) no. 5, published 1843 [ vocal quartet for male voices ], Leipzig, Hofmeister [sung text not yet checked]
- by Daniel Friedrich Rudolph Kuhlau (1786 - 1832), "Wandrers Nachtlied", 1825 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Franz Paul Lachner (1803 - 1890), "Wanderers Nachtlied", op. 128 (Drei Lieder für Männerstimmen) no. 2, published 1867 [ ttbb chorus ], Schleusingen, Glaser [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Huub de Lange (b. 1955), "Abendlied", published 2006 [ SATB chorus and piano ], from Myrte Lieder, no. 4 [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Hermann (Ernst?) Levi (1839 - 1900), "Wanderers Nachtlied", published 1899 [ mezzo-soprano and piano ], from Drei Gedichte von Goethe für 1 Singstimme mit Pianoforte, no. 1, München, Halbreiter [sung text not yet checked]
- by Johann Lewalter (1862 - 1935), "Wandrers Nachtlied", op. 6 (Zwei Lieder ) no. 2, published 1883 [ voice and piano ], Leipzig, Veit [sung text not yet checked]
- by Gabriel Linsén (1838 - 1914), "Über allen Gipfeln ist Ruh" [ voice and piano ] [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Franz (Ferenc) Liszt (1811 - 1886), "Über allen Gipfeln ist Ruh", S. 306 (1848), rev. 1860? [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Carl Loewe (1796 - 1869), "Wandrers Nachtlied", op. 9, Heft 1 no. 3a (1817?) [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Carl Adolf Lorenz, Dr. (1837 - 1923), "Wanderers Nachtlied", op. 18 (Drei Chorlieder) no. 3 [ chorus ] [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Carl Ludwig Amand Mangold (1813 - 1889), "Wanderers Nachtlied", op. 23 (Vier Lieder für vier Männerstimmen) no. 3, published 1892 [ vocal quartet for male voices ], Offenbach, André [sung text not yet checked]
- by Lilo Martin (1908 - 1986 ), "Nachtgesang", op. 3 (Vier Lieder) no. 3 (1936) [ voice and orchestra ] [sung text not yet checked]
- by Nikolai Karlovich Medtner (1880 - 1951), "Wandrers Nachtlied", op. 6 no. 1 (1904), from Neun Lieder von W. Goethe, no. 1, also set in Russian (Русский) [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Edvard Moritz (1891 - 1974), "Über allen Gipfeln ist Ruh", op. 6 (Fünf Lieder für eine Singstimme und Klavier) no. 2 [ voice and piano ] [sung text not yet checked]
- by Antonio Müller-Herrneck , "Über allen Gipfeln ist Ruh'", published 1899 [ alto and piano ], from Acht Lieder für Alt-Stimme mit Pianofortebegleitung, no. 8, Frankfurt a/M., Steyl & Thomas [sung text not yet checked]
- by Victor Ernst Nessler (1841 - 1890), "Wandrers Nachtlied", op. 34 no. 3 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Victor Ernst Nessler (1841 - 1890), "Wanderers Nachtlied", op. 76 (Sechs Lieder für vierstimmigen Frauenchor a capella) no. 5, published 1876 [ four-part women's chorus a cappella ], Leipzig, Hofmeister [sung text not yet checked]
- by Heinrich Panofka (1807 - 1887), "Wandrers Nachtlied" [sung text not yet checked]
- by Ernst Pepping (1901 - 1981), "Ein Gleiches", 1946, published 1949 [ voice and piano ], from Haus- und Trostbuch, no. 34 [sung text checked 1 time]
- by (Albert Maria) Robert Radecke (1830 - 1911), "Über allen Wipfeln ist Ruh'", op. 27 (Vier Terzette) no. 2, published 1862 [ vocal trio with piano ], Berlin, Trautwein [sung text not yet checked]
- by Louis Rakemann , "Wanderers Nachtlied", op. 24 (Vier Lieder für Männerchor) no. 2, published 1892 [ men's chorus ], Leipzig, Haushahn Verlag [sung text not yet checked]
- by Bruno Ramann (1832 - 1897), "Wandrers Nachtlied", op. 20 (Drei Duette für Sopran und Tenor mit Begleitung des Pianoforte) no. 1, published 1874 [ duet for soprano and tenor with piano ], Mainz, Schott [sung text not yet checked]
- by Max Reger (1873 - 1916), "Abendlied", op. 14 (Fünf Duette) no. 2 (1894), published 1895 [ vocal duet for soprano and alto with piano ], London, Augener & Co. [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Adolf Reichel (1820 - 1896), "Wandrers Nachtlied", op. 72 (Drei Lieder für vierstimmigen gemischten Chor) no. 2, published 1883 [ chorus a cappella ], Leipzig, Leuckart [sung text not yet checked]
- by Bernard Reichel (1901 - 1992), "Über allen Gipfeln", published 198-? [ voice and piano ], from Lieder-Gedichte von Goethe, no. 9, Monthey : Cantate Domino [sung text not yet checked]
- by Alfred Richter (1846 - 1919), "Über allen Gipfeln ist Ruh'", op. 8 (Sechs Lieder für vierstimmigen Männerchor) no. 5, published 1877 [ four-part men's chorus ], Leipzig, Kistner [sung text not yet checked]
- by Franz Ries (1846 - 1932), "Wanderers Nachtlied", op. 8 (6 Lieder für Sopran) no. 5, published 1869 [ soprano and piano ], Bielefeld, Sulzer [sung text not yet checked]
- by Denise Isabelle Roger (b. 1924), "Wandrers Nachtlied", 2002 [ baritone, unaccompanied ], from Deux poèmes de Goethe pour baryton seul, no. 1 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Eduard Gustav Sabbath (b. 1826), "Wandrers Nachtlied", op. 22 (Vier Lieder für 1 Singstimme mit Pianoforte) no. 4, published 1885 [ voice and piano ], Berlin, Bote & Bock [sung text not yet checked]
- by Louis Schlottmann (1826 - 1905), "Wandrers Nachtlied", op. 44 (10 Goethe'sche Dichtungen) no. 1 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Carl Schmeidler , "Wand'rers Nachtlied", op. 27 (Zwei Lieder für Sopran (oder Tenor) mit Harmonium (oder Pianoforte)) no. 1, published 1897 [ soprano or tenor and harmonium or piano ], Berlin, Simon [sung text not yet checked]
- by Franz Peter Schubert (1797 - 1828), "Wandrers Nachtlied II", alternate title: "Wanderers Nachtlied", op. 96 (Vier Lieder) no. 3, op. 101 no. 4, D 768 (c1823), published 1827 [ voice, piano ], attachment to Wiener Zeitschrift für Kunst, Literatur, Theater und Mode [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Robert Schumann (1810 - 1856), "Nachtlied", op. 96 (Lieder und Gesänge für Singstimme und Klavier (Heft 4)) no. 1 (1850), published 1851 [ voice and piano ], Leipzig, Whistling [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Friedrich Siebmann , "Wanderers Nachtlied", op. 60 (Sechs Lieder) no. 5, published 1880 [ alto or baritone and piano ], Leipzig, Breitkopf & Härtel [sung text not yet checked]
- by Hans August Friedrich Zincke genannt Sommer (1837 - 1922), "Wandrers Nachtlied", 1919-22 [ voice and piano ] [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Hans August Friedrich Zincke genannt Sommer (1837 - 1922), "Wandrers Nachtlied II", 1919 [ voice and orchestra ] [sung text not yet checked]
- by Max Staegemann (1843 - 1905), "Über allen Gipfeln ist Ruh'", published 1875 [ voice and piano ], from Zwei Lieder für 1 Singstimme mit Pianoforte, no. 1, Dresden, Hoffarth  [sung text not yet checked]
- by Carl Stör , "Über allen Gipfeln ist Ruh'", published 1883 [ mezzo-soprano and piano ], from Lieder für 1 Singstimme mit Pianofortebegleitung, no. 10, Leipzig, Sulzer [sung text not yet checked]
- by Alice Tegnér (1864 - 1943), "Wandrer's Nachtlied" [ voice and piano ] [sung text not yet checked]
- by Václav Jan Křtitel Tomášek (1774 - 1850), "Wandrers Nachtlied", 1815 [sung text not yet checked]
- by (Carl Theodor) Oskar Ulmer (1883 - 1966), "Wandrers Nachtlied", op. 41 (Drei Lieder) no. 2 [ voice and piano ] [sung text not yet checked]
- by Karl Weigl (1881 - 1949), "Ein Gleiches", op. 1 (Sieben Gesänge) no. 6 (1903-4), published 1912 [ baritone and piano ] [sung text not yet checked]
- by Franz Wüllner (1832 - 1902), "Wandrers Nachtlied", op. 5 no. 3 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Karl Friedrich Zelter (1758 - 1832), "Ruhe", 1814 [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Hermann Karl Josef Zilcher (1881 - 1948), "Über allen Gipfeln", op. 109 no. 4 [ 2 voices, 2 harmonicas ], from Fünf Duette für zwei Singstimmen und zwei Mundharmonikas in C, no. 4, confirmed with a CD booklet [sung text checked 1 time]
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- Also set in English, a translation by Harmony Twitchell (1876 - 1969) ; composed by Gary Bachlund, Charles Edward Ives.
- Also set in English, a translation by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807 - 1882) , no title, appears in The Poets and Poems of Europe, in Wanderer's night-song, no. 2, first published 1871 ; composed by Julius Chaloff, Gwendolyn Avril Coleridge-Taylor, John Fearnley, William Henry Reed.
- Also set in English, a translation by Herbert Norman Howells (1892 - 1983) , written 1915 ; composed by Herbert Norman Howells.
- Also set in English, a translation by Anonymous/Unidentified Artist ; composed by Ralph Shapey.
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- Also set in English, a translation by Richard Monckton Milnes, Lord Houghton (1809 - 1885) ; composed by Arthur Sullivan, Sir.
- Also set in English, a translation by Edward Carpenter (1844 - 1929) , "The Wanderer's Evensong", appears in Sketches from Life in Town and Country and Some Verses ; composed by Henry Balfour Gardiner.
- Also set in French (Français), a translation by G. Jorissenne ; composed by Nikolay Aleksandrovich Sokolov.
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- Also set in French (Français), a translation by Louis Jousserandot (1867 - 1936) , "Imité de Gœthe. Iz Guété. 1840. I, 40", first published 1918 ; composed by Armand Marquiset.
- Also set in German (Deutsch), a translation by Hans Schmidt (1854 - 1923) ; composed by Nikolay Aleksandrovich Sokolov.
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- Also set in Polish (Polski), a translation by Anonymous/Unidentified Artist ; composed by Wilhelm Czerwinski.
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- Also set in Russian (Русский), a translation by Anonymous/Unidentified Artist ; composed by Nikolai Karlovich Medtner.
- Also set in Russian (Русский), a translation by Mikhail Yur'yevich Lermontov (1814 - 1841) , first published 1840 ; composed by Irina Vladimirovna Arseyeva, Boris Vladimirovich Asafiev, Feliks Mikhailovich Blumenfeld, Georgy Aleksandrovich Demidov, Mariya Ioannovna Dombrovskaya, Konstantin Petrovich Galler, Varvara Adrianovna Gaygerova, Fyodor Grigoryevich Golitsyn, Mikhail Vyacheslavovich Iordansky, Mikhail Mikhailovich Ippolitov-Ivanov, Vladimir Mitrofanovich Ivanov-Korsunsky, Viktor Sergeyevich Kalinnikov, Pavel Alekseyevich Karasyov, Nikolay Filippovich Khristianovich, Alexander Aleksandrovich Kopylov, Anna Abramovna Kozakevich, Zara Aleksandrovna Levina, Gavriil Yakimovich Lomakin, Sergey Mikhailovich Lyapunov, Vladimir Alekseyevich Maklakov, Grigory Alekseyevich Marenich, Aleksandr Borisovich Matyukhin, Aleksandr Vasil'yevich Mosolov, Boris Petrovich Nersesov, Sergey Vladimirovich Protopopov, Georgy Mikhailovich Rimsky-Korsakov, Anton Grigoryevich Rubinstein, Alfred Schnittke, Vissarion Yakovlevich Shebalin, Ivan Petrovich Shishov, Valentin Vasilovich Silvestrov, Anton Yulyevich Simon, Dmitri Nikolaevich Smirnov, Nikolay Aleksandrovich Sokolov, Konstantin Stepanovich Sorokin, Tikhon Ivanovich Sotnikov, Georgiy Vasil'yevich Sviridov, Nikolai Alexeyevich Titov, Sergey Lvovich Tolstoy, Aleksandr Yegorovich Varlamov, Vladimir Ivanovich Verderevsky, Yury Pavlovich Yefimov, Sergey Vasilyevich Yevseyev, Nikolay Ivanovich Zabusov, Platon Vasilyevich Zapolsky, Mikhailo Mikhaylovych Zherbin.
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- AFR Afrikaans [singable] (Robert Schall) , copyright © 2016, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- CAT Catalan (Català) (Salvador Pila) , copyright © 2016, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- CHI Chinese (中文) [singable] (Dr Huaixing Wang) , copyright © 2024, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- CZE Czech (Čeština) (Karel Dostál-Lutinov) , "Počkej", first published 1917
- DUT Dutch (Nederlands) (Wim Reedijk) , "Boven alle bergen", copyright ©, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- DUT Dutch (Nederlands) [singable] (Lau Kanen) , "Trekkers nachtlied II", copyright © 2008, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- ENG English (Emily Ezust) , "Over all the peaks it is peaceful", copyright ©
- ENG English [singable] (Bertram Kottmann) , copyright © 2005, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- ENG English (Edgar Alfred Bowring) , "The wanderer's night-song", appears in The Poems of Goethe, first published 1853
- ENG English [singable] (Arthur Westbrook) , "Wanderer's night song"
- ENG English (Patrick John Corness) , copyright © 2023, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- FIN Finnish (Suomi) (Erkki Pullinen) , "Yölaulu", copyright © 2009, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- FRE French (Français) (Pierre Mathé) , "Le chant de nuit du voyageur II", copyright © 2009, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , "Au sommet de tous les pics", copyright © 2009, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- GRE Greek (Ελληνικά) [singable] (Christakis Poumbouris) , copyright © 2014, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- HUN Hungarian (Magyar) (Tamás Rédey) , copyright © 2015, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- IRI Irish (Gaelic) [singable] (Gabriel Rosenstock) , copyright © 2014, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- ITA Italian (Italiano) (Ferdinando Albeggiani) , "Sopra ogni vetta", copyright © 2005, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- ITA Italian (Italiano) (Amelia Maria Imbarrato) , "Canto notturno del viandante I", copyright © 2006, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- RUS Russian (Русский) (Innokenty Fyodorovich Annensky) , no title
- SPA Spanish (Español) (Mercedes Vivas) , "Sobre todas las cumbres", copyright © 2006, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- SPA Spanish (Español) (Elisa Rapado) , copyright © 2018, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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