by Vilhelm Ekelund (1880 - 1949)
Ro
Language: Swedish (Svenska)
Den svåra dagen redan nu lutar mot sitt fall; en dunkel sky -- där nedan [är]1 himlen klar och kall. Min själ, var tröst, var stilla, mitt hjärta, kväf ditt skri! Hur snart blir allting stilla, hur snart är allt förbi.
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Confirmed with Melodier i skymning af Vilhelm Ekelund, Stockholm, Albert Bonniers Förlag, 1902, page 52.
1 Rangström: "står"Text Authorship:
- by Vilhelm Ekelund (1880 - 1949), "Ro", appears in Melodier i Skymning [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 Lennart Hedwall (b. 1932), "Ro", 1989 [ voice and piano ], from Tre sånger , no. 1 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Erkki Gustaf Melartin (1875 - 1937), "Ro", op. 78 (Lieder mit Klavier = Songs with piano) no. 2 (1912) [ voice and piano ] [sung text not yet checked]
- by Ture Rangström (1884 - 1947), "Ro", 1909 [ voice and piano ] [sung text checked 1 time]
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