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Du hattest einen Glanz auf deiner Stirn, und eine hohe Abendklarheit war, und sahst nur immer weg von mir, ins Licht, ins Licht - und fern verscholl das Echo meines Aufschreis.
Confirmed with Richard Dehmel, Gesammelte Werke in drei Bänden, Zweiter Band, Berlin: S. Fischer Verlag, 1913, page 43
Authorship
- by Richard Fedor Leopold Dehmel (1863 - 1920), "Ideale Landschaft", appears in Weib und Welt [author's text checked 2 times 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 Conrad (Eduard Reinhold) Ansorge (1862 - 1930), "Ideale Landschaft", op. 15 (Fünf Lieder für 1 Singstimme mit Pianofortebegleitung) no. 3, published 1900 [voice and piano], Berlin, Deneke [ sung text not verified ]
- by Anton von Webern (1883 - 1945), "Ideale Landschaft", 1906, from Fünf Lieder, no. 1. [ sung text verified 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- CAT Catalan (Català) (Salvador Pila) , "Paisatge ideal", copyright © 2014, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- ENG English (Sharon Krebs) , "Ideal landscape", copyright © 2017, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , "Paysage idéal", copyright © 2011, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Research team for this text: Jeroen Scholten , Sharon Krebs [Guest Editor]
This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
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Tu avais un éclat sur ton front et le soir avait une grande clarté , et tu regardais toujours loin de moi vers la lumière -- et au loin l'écho de mon cri disparaissait.
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- Translation from German (Deutsch) to French (Français) copyright © 2011 by Guy Laffaille, (re)printed on this website with kind permission. To reprint and distribute this author's work for concert programs, CD booklets, etc., you may ask the copyright-holder(s) directly or ask us; we are authorized to grant permission on their behalf. Please provide the translator's name when contacting us.
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- a text in German (Deutsch) by Richard Fedor Leopold Dehmel (1863 - 1920), "Ideale Landschaft", appears in Weib und Welt
This text was added to the website: 2011-12-11
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