by Else Lasker-Schüler (1869 - 1945)
... Dann kam die Nacht mit Deinem Traum
Language: German (Deutsch)
Available translation(s): FRE
... Dann kam die Nacht mit Deinem Traum Im stillen Sternebrennen. Und der Tag zog lächelnd an mir vorbei, Und die wilden Rosen atmeten kaum. Nun sehn' ich mich nach Traumesmai, Nach Deinem Liebesoffenbaren. Möchte an Deinem Munde brennen Eine Traumzeit von tausend Jahren.
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Authorship:
- by Else Lasker-Schüler (1869 - 1945), "Dann", appears in Styx, Gedichte, Berlin, Axel Junker Verlag, first published 1902 [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 Longīns Apkalns (1923 - 1999), "Dann", 1960 [ alto and piano ], from Fünf Gedichte für Alt und Klavier, no. 1 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Gary Bachlund (b. 1947), "Dann", 2011 [ medium voice and piano ] [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Karl Bellenberg (b. 1944), "Dann", 1964, first performed 1964 [ baritone and harp ], from Lieder zur Harfe, no. 2 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Johann Karl Brandeis (1910 - 1987), "Dann", 1987 [ voice and piano ], from Sieben Lieder, no. 5 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Benedikt Burghardt (b. 1960), "Dann", 1986, first performed 1992 [ mezzo-soprano and piano ], from Drei Lieder, no. 3 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Hugo Daffner (1882 - 1936), "Dann", op. 97 (Elf Gedichte für eine Singstimme und Klavier) no. 9 (1923-1924) [ voice and piano ] [sung text not yet checked]
- by Viola Galgoczy-Mecher (b. 1961), "Dann", 1994 [ mezzo-soprano, English horn, piano ], from Styx. Sechs Lieder. Für Mezzosopran, Englischhorn und Klavier, no. 2 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Matthias Hutter (b. 1967), "Dann", op. 9 (Vier Lieder für eine Singstimme und Klavier oder Orchester) no. 2 (1992) [ voice and piano or orchestra ] [sung text not yet checked]
- by Dirk Michael Kirsch (b. 1965), "Dann", op. 6 no. 1 (1992-2010) [ soprano, oboe or clarinet, harp ], from Nocturnes für Sopran, Oboe d’amore (Klarinette in A) und Harfe, no. 1 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Rudolf Kornberger (b. 1920), "Dann kam die Nacht", 1966-1993 [ voice and piano ], from Meinwärts. Liederzyklus , no. 21 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Georg Lewin (1879 - 1941), as Herwarth Walden, "Dann", op. 1 (Zehn Gesänge für eine Singstimme und Klavier) no. 1 (1904) [ voice and piano ] [sung text not yet checked]
- by Tilo Medek (1940 - 2006), "Dann", 1968, first performed 1969 [ medium voice and orchestra or piano ], from Meine Wunder. Acht Gesänge für mittlere Singstimme und Kammerorchester, no. 3 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Dieter Nathow (1937 - 2004), "Dann", 1996 [ soprano and piano ], from Vier Lieder für Sopran und Klavier, no. 3 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Wilhelm Rettich (1892 - 1988), "Dann", op. 26a no. 22 [ voice and piano ], from Else Lasker-Schüler Zyklus , no. 22, Book IV -- Nachklänge [sung text not yet checked]
- by Anton Ruppert (b. 1936), "Dann" [ soprano and piano ], from Fünf Lieder für Sopran und Klavier, no. 1 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Christian Immo Schneider (b. 1935), "Dann", 1986/2005 [ mezzo-soprano and piano ], from 54 Lieder für Mezzosopran und Klavier, no. 8 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Thomas Schubert (b. 1961), "Dann" [ soprano and orchestra ], from . . . eine Traumzeit von tausend Jahren. Gesänge für Sopran und Orchester, no. 2 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Wolfgang Stockmeier (1931 - 2015), "Dann", op. 379 (2013) [ soprano and piano ], from Dann. Ein Zyklus für Sopran und Klavier, no. 3 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Manfred Trojahn (b. 1949), "Dann kam die Nacht", 2010, first performed 2010 [ mezzo-soprano and piano ], from »Dann kam die Nacht«. Sechs Lieder für Mezzosopran und Klavier, no. 2 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Sybil Westendorp (1910 - 1999), "Dann", 1977 [ voice and piano ] [sung text not yet checked]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Gary Bachlund) , "Then", written 2011, copyright © 2011, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- FRE French (Français) (Pierre Mathé) , copyright © 2012, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Research team for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator] , Karl Bellenberg [Guest Editor]
This text was added to the website: 2011-12-29
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Word count: 44