by Paul Scheerbart (1863 - 1915)
Die große Sehnsucht
Language: German (Deutsch)
Wenn die große Sehnsucht wieder kommt, Wird mein ganzes Wesen wieder weich. Und ich möchte weinend niedersinken -- Und dann möcht ich wieder maßlos trinken.
Text Authorship:
- by Paul Scheerbart (1863 - 1915), "Die große Sehnsucht" [author's text not yet checked 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 Gary Bachlund (b. 1947), "Die große Sehnsucht", 2010 [ medium voice and piano ] [sung text checked 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Gary Bachlund) , "The great yearning", written 2010, copyright © 2010, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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This text was added to the website: 2011-12-28
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Word count: 24