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by Bible or other Sacred Texts
Translation by Max Kalbeck (1850 - 1921)

Hohes Lied
Language: German (Deutsch)  after the Hebrew (עברית) 
Stark wie der Tod ist Liebe
 . . . . . . . . . .

— The rest of this text is not
currently in the database but will be
added as soon as we obtain it. —

Text Authorship:

  • by Max Kalbeck (1850 - 1921), lines 6-7

Based on:

  • a text in Hebrew (עברית) by Bible or other Sacred Texts , Song of Songs Chapter 8
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Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):

  • by Ignaz Brüll (1846 - 1907), "Hohes Lied", op. 43 (Vier Lieder für 1 Singstimme mit Pianoforte) no. 4, published 1882 [ voice and piano ], Leipzig, Breitkopf & Härtel

Settings in other languages, adaptations, or excerpts:

  • Also set in German (Deutsch), a translation by Martin Luther (1483 - 1546) ; composed by Fritz Geissler.
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  • Also set in German (Deutsch), a translation by Georg Friedrich Daumer (1800 - 1875) , no title, appears in Hafis - Eine Sammlung persischer Gedichte, in Poetische Zugaben aus verschiedenen Ländern und Völkern, in Hebräisch aus dem hohen Lied, no. 1, first published 1846 [an adaptation] ; composed by Gerrit Jan van Eijken, Erich J. Wolff.
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  • Also set in German (Deutsch), a translation by Anonymous/Unidentified Artist ; composed by Arnold Mendelssohn.
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  • Also set in German (Deutsch), a translation by W. Vollhardt [an adaptation] ; composed by Jenő Hubay.
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