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by Else Lasker-Schüler (1869 - 1945)

Boas
Language: German (Deutsch) 
Ruth sucht überall
Nach goldenen Kornblumen
An den Hütten der Brothüter vorbei –

Bringt süßen Sturm
Und glitzernde Spielerei
Über Boas Herz;

Das wogt ganz hoch
In seinen Korngärten
Der fremden Schnitterin zu.

Text Authorship:

  • by Else Lasker-Schüler (1869 - 1945), "Boas", appears in Hebräische Balladen, no. 3, first published 1913 [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 Max Brand , "Boas", op. 10 no. 3 [ voice, flute, oboe, clarinet, horn, violin, cello ], from Fünf Balladen, no. 3 [sung text not yet checked]
  • by Hans Ebert (1889 - 1952), "Boas", op. 29 no. 2 (1926-1927), first performed 1928 [ voice and instrumental ensemble ], from Biblische Balladen. Eine Folge von 19 Gesängen für eine Singstimme, Hoboe, Klarinette, Saxophon und Streichquintett, no. 2 [sung text not yet checked]
  • by Guido Fuchs (1880 - 1946), "Boas", 1919 [ mezzo-soprano and piano ], from Hebräische Balladen, no. 6 [sung text not yet checked]
  • by Israel Gladstein (1894 - 1942), "Boas", op. 3 no. 2 (1923) [ voice and piano ], from Zwei Lieder zu den »Jüdischen Balladen« für Stimme und Klavier, no. 2 [sung text not yet checked]
  • by Wilhelm Keller (1920 - 2008), "Boas", 1961, first performed 1965 [ mezzo-soprano and organ; or baritone and piano ], from Versöhnung. Zwölf hebräische Balladen, no. 3 [sung text not yet checked]
  • by Ulrich Leyendecker (b. 1946), "Boas", 1993, first performed 1994 [ mezzo-soprano and piano or instrumental ensemble ], from Hebräische Balladen für Mezzosopran und Klavier , no. 4 [sung text not yet checked]
  • by Gilead Mishory (b. 1960), "Boas", 2001-2002, first performed 2003 [ voice and piano ], from Hebräische Balladen, no. 11 [sung text not yet checked]
  • by Wilhelm Rettich (1892 - 1988), "Boas", op. 26a no. 3 [ voice and piano ], from Else Lasker-Schüler Zyklus , no. 3, Book I -- Hebräische Balladen [sung text not yet checked]
  • by Bernhard Rövenstrunck (1920 - 2010), "Boas", 1944/1959 [ mezzo-soprano, tenor, and piano ], from 20 Hebräische Balladen für Mezzosopran, Tenor und Klavier, no. 3 [sung text not yet checked]
  • by Sybil Westendorp (1910 - 1999), "Boas", 1979 [ voice and piano ] [sung text not yet checked]

Research team for this page: Emily Ezust [Administrator] , Karl Bellenberg [Guest Editor]

This text was added to the website: 2022-05-19
Line count: 9
Word count: 33

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