by Albert Sergel (1876 - 1946)
Ihr ewigen Sterne wandert Jahr um Jahre
Language: German (Deutsch)
Available translation(s): ENG
Ihr ewigen Sterne wandert Jahr um Jahre in ewigen Kreisen, ohne Rast und Ruh. So geht mein Wandern einsam durch die Lande -- wohin? wozu?
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Confirmed with Sehnen und Suchen, Vierte Auflage, Rostock: C.J.E. Volckmann (Volckman & Wetter), 1905, page 71.
Authorship:
- by Albert Sergel (1876 - 1946), no title, appears in Sehnen und Suchen: Gedichte, in Schweifen, o Schweifen!, in Vagus Scholasticus, no. 11 [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 Yrjö Henrik Kilpinen (1892 - 1959), "Ihr ewigen Sterne", op. 77 no. 1 (1932-3), from Spielmannslieder, no. 1 [sung text checked 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Alexander K. Puhrer) , "You eternal stars", copyright ©, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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