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Ein Blatt aus sommerlichen Tagen, Ich nahm es so im Wandern mit, Auf daß es einst mir möge sagen, Wie laut die Nachtigall geschlagen, Wie grün der Wald, den ich durchschritt.
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Authorship:
- by Theodor Storm (1817 - 1888), "Ein grünes Blatt" [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 Moritz Bauer (1875 - 1932), "Ein grünes Blatt", published 1899 [medium voice and piano], from Sechs Lieder von Th. Storm für 1 mittlere Singstimme mit Pianofortebegleitung, no. 1, München, Schmid Nachf. [ sung text not yet checked against a primary source]
- by M. von Bieberstein , "Ein Blatt aus sommerlichen Tagen", published 1890 [voice and piano], from Fünf Lieder für 1 Singstimme mit Pianoforte, no. 1, Berlin, Thelen [ sung text not yet checked against a primary source]
- by Hans Christian Détlefsen (b. 1951), "Ein grünes Blatt", from Fünf Gedichte von Theodor Storm, no. 3. [ sung text checked 1 time]
- by Hans Martin Gräbner (b. 1967), "Ein Blatt aus sommerlichen Tagen", 2013 [voice and piano], from Solang Du lebest, ist es Tag - Ein Liederzyklus für BL, no. 7. [ sung text checked 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- FRE French (Français) (Pierre Mathé) , "Une feuille verte", copyright © 2010, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- ITA Italian (Italiano) (Ferdinando Albeggiani) , "Una foglia verde", copyright © 2010, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Researcher for this text: Harry Joelson
This text was added to the website: 2008-04-04
Line count: 5
Word count: 31
En me promenant j'ai pris Une feuille des jours d'été Pour qu'un jour elle puisse me dire Combien fort le rossignol chantait, Combien verte était la forêt parcourue.
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- Translation from German (Deutsch) to French (Français) copyright © 2010 by Pierre Mathé, (re)printed on this website with kind permission. To reprint and distribute this author's work for concert programs, CD booklets, etc., you may ask the copyright-holder(s) directly or ask us; we are authorized to grant permission on their behalf. Please provide the translator's name when contacting us.
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Based on:
- a text in German (Deutsch) by Theodor Storm (1817 - 1888), "Ein grünes Blatt"
This text was added to the website: 2010-07-31
Line count: 5
Word count: 28