by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832)
Translation Singable translation by William Bartholomew (1793 - 1867)
The Erl King
Language: English  after the German (Deutsch)
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Authorship:
- Singable translation by William Bartholomew (1793 - 1867)
Based on:
- a text in German (Deutsch) by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832), "Erlkönig", written 1782, first published 1782
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Ann Sheppard Mounsey (1811 - 1891), "The Erl King", also set in German (Deutsch)
Settings in other languages, adaptations, or excerpts:
- Also set in English, a translation by Anonymous/Unidentified Artist ; composed by John Wall Callcott.
- Also set in French (Français), a translation by Jules Abrassart (1826 - 1893) ; composed by Émile Louis Victor Mathieu.
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