by Friedrich Hölderlin (1770 - 1843)
Wenn über dem Weinberg es flammt
Language: German (Deutsch)
Wenn über dem Weinberg es flammt Und schwarz wie Kohlen Aussiehet um die Zeit Des Herbstes der Weinberg, weil Die Röhren des Lebens feuriger atmen In den Schatten des Weinstocks. Aber Schön ist's, die Seele Zu entfalten und das kurze Leben.
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- by Friedrich Hölderlin (1770 - 1843), no title [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 Karl Michael Komma (1913 - 2012), "Wenn über dem Weinberg es flammt", 1975 [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Thomas F. Schubert (b. 1961), "Wenn über dem Weinberg es flammt" [ high voice and piano ], from Die Landschaft, no. 8 [sung text checked 1 time]
Researcher for this page: Michael Komma
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