by Georg Trakl (1887 - 1914)
In Schwesters Garten still und stad
Language: German (Deutsch)
In Schwesters Garten still und stad Ein Blau ein Rot von Blumen spat Ihr Schritt ist weiß geworden. Ein Amselruf verirrt und spat In Schwesters Garten still und stad; Ein Engel ist geworden.
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Authorship:
- by Georg Trakl (1887 - 1914), "Schwesters Garten (2. Fassung)" [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 Wilhelm Killmayer (1927 - 2017), "In Schwesters Garten (2. Fassung)", 1993 [tenor and piano], from Trakl-Lieder I, no. 7, Mainz, Schott [ sung text verified 1 time]
- by Ernst Ludwig Leitner (b. 1943), "Schwesters Garten", published 1995, first performed 1995 [soprano, oboe, and harp], from Elegien nach Texten von Friedrich Hölderlin, Georg Trakl und Ludwig Christoph Heinrich Hölty für Sopran, Oboe und Harfe, no. 5, Vienna, Doblinger [ sung text not verified ]
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- ENG English (Bertram Kottmann) , copyright © 2016, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- FRE French (Français) (Pierre Mathé) , "Jardin de la sœur", copyright © 2011, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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This text was added to the website: 2010-10-29
Line count: 6
Word count: 33