by Anonymous / Unidentified Author
Lied eines Kindes
Language: German (Deutsch)
Available translation(s): CAT DUT ENG FRE
Lauter Freude fühl' ich,
Lauter Liebe hör' ich,
Ich so überglücklich
Fröhlich spielend Kind.
Dort der gute Vater,
Hier die liebe Mutter,
Rundherum wir Kinder
[Froh und fröhlich sind.]1
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1 Final line supplemented by Reinhard van Hoorickx; Schubert's fragment breaks off after repetition of the preceding line.
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Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- CAT Catalan (Català) (Salvador Pila) , "Cançó d’un infant", copyright © 2019, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- DUT Dutch (Nederlands) [singable] (Lau Kanen) , "Lied van een kind", copyright © 2011, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- ENG English (Malcolm Wren) , "A child's song", copyright © 2018, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , "Chant d'un enfant", copyright © 2010, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Research team for this page: Guy Laffaille
[Guest Editor] , Peter Rastl
[Guest Editor] This text was added to the website: 2010-03-04
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Word count: 29
A child's song
Language: English  after the German (Deutsch)
I can feel intense joy,
I can hear intense love,
I am more than happy,
A child playing merrily.
There is my good father,
Here is my loving mother,
All around we children
Are happy and merry.
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- Translation from German (Deutsch) to English copyright © 2018 by Malcolm Wren, (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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This text was added to the website: 2018-09-18
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Word count: 37