Die Liebste gab mir einen Zweig Mit gelbem Laub daran. Das Jahr, es geht zu Ende Die Liebe fängt erst an.
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Authorship:
- by Bertolt Brecht (1898 - 1956), "Liebeslied IV" [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 Paul Dessau (1894 - 1979), "Die Liebste gab mir einen Zweig", 1951, from Vier Liebeslieder [sung text not yet checked]
Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]
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