by Richard Fedor Leopold Dehmel (1863 - 1920)
Über unsre Liebe hängt
Language: German (Deutsch)
Über unsre Liebe hängt eine tiefe Trauerweide. Nacht und Schatten um uns beide. Unsre Stirnen sind gesenkt. Wortlos sitzen wir im Dunkeln. Einstmals rauschte hier ein Strom, einstmals sahn wir Sterne funkeln. Ist denn Alles tot und trübe? Horch: -- ein ferner Mund -- vom Dom: Glockenchöre... Nacht ... und Liebe...
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Authorship:
- by Richard Fedor Leopold Dehmel (1863 - 1920), "Aufblick" [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 Arnold Edward Trevor Bax, Sir (1883 - 1953), "Aufblick", 1911 [ voice and orchestra or piano ], from Nocturnes, no. 1 [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Rebecca Clarke (1886 - 1979), "Aufblick", 1904 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Jouni Kaipainen (b. 1956), "Über unsre Liebe hängt eine tiefe Trauerweide", 1990?, copyright © 1995 [ soprano, 2 violins, viola, cello ], from Glühende Blumen des Leichtsinns, no. 2, Copenhagen : Edition Hansen [sung text not yet checked]
- by Ján Móry (1892 - 1978), "Aufblick", op. 16 (Drei Lieder) no. 1 [ voice and piano ] [sung text not yet checked]
- by Paul Scheinpflug (1875 - 1937), "Aufblick", op. 1 (Sechs Gesänge für mittlere Stimme mit Pianoforte) no. 6 [ medium voice and piano ], Magdeburg, Heinrichshofen's Verlag [sung text not yet checked]
- by Karol Maciej Szymanowski (1882 - 1937), "Aufblick", op. 17 (Zwölf Lieder) no. 5 (1907), also set in Polish (Polski) [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Anton von Webern (1883 - 1945), "Aufblick", 1901-4, from Acht frühe Lieder, no. 2 [sung text checked 1 time]
Settings in other languages, adaptations, or excerpts:
- Also set in Polish (Polski), a translation by Stanisław Barącz (1864 - 1936) ; composed by Karol Maciej Szymanowski.
Other available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Michael P Rosewall) , "Prospect from above", copyright © 2015, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , "Regard vers le haut", copyright © 2009, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- NOR Norwegian (Bokmål) (Marianne Beate Kielland) , "Blikk oppover", copyright © 2008, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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