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by Hans Bethge (1876 - 1946)
Translation Singable translation © by Maurice Wright (b. 1949)

Rainy season
Language: English  after the German (Deutsch) 
Filled up with blossoms
 . . . . . . . . . .

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

This text may be copyright, so we will not display it until we obtain permission to do so or discover it is public-domain.
From the Zemlinsky score.

Text Authorship:

  • Singable translation by Maurice Wright (b. 1949), "Rainy season", copyright ©

Based on:

  • a text in German (Deutsch) by Hans Bethge (1876 - 1946), "Regenzeit I", appears in Der indische Harfe, first published 1920
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Based on:

  • a text in Sanskrit (संस्कृतम्) by Kalidasa (flourished 5th century) [text unavailable]
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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 Alexander Zemlinsky (1871 - 1942), "Rainy season", op. 27 (Twelve songs: for soprano and piano) no. 11 (1937/8), published c1978 [ soprano and piano ], Hillsdale, N.Y. : Mobart Music Publications, also set in German (Deutsch)

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