by Heinrich Heine (1797 - 1856)
»Ich hab mir zu Ruhm und Preis...
Language: German (Deutsch)
»Ich hab mir zu Ruhm und Preis erschaffen Die Menschen, Löwen, Ochsen, Sonne; Doch Sterne, Kälber, Katzen, Affen Erschuf ich zu meiner eigenen Wonne.«
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Authorship:
- by Heinrich Heine (1797 - 1856), no title, appears in Neue Gedichte, in Verschiedene, in Schöpfungslieder, no. 3 [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 Richard Farber (b. 1945), "Ich hab mir zu Ruhm und Preis erschaffen", 2011 [voice and piano], from Schöpfungslieder, no. 3. [text not verified]
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