Stiller Gang

Der Abend graut, Herbstfeuer brennen.
Über den Stoppeln geht der Rauch entzwei.
Kaum ist mein Weg noch zu erkennen.
Bald kommt die Nacht; ich muß mich trennen.
Ein Käfer surrt an meinem Ohr vorbei.
Vorbei.

Authorship

by Richard Fedor Leopold Dehmel (1863-1920) , "Stiller Gang", from Weib und Welt

Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive)

by Conrad (Eduard Reinhold) Ansorge (1862-1930) , "Stiller Gang", op. 10 no. 3, published 1895-6.
by Willy Burkhard (1900-1955) , "Stiller Gang", op. 9 no. 7 (1925), from Frage, no. 7.
by Richard Georg Strauss (1864-1949) , "Stiller Gang", op. 31 (Vier Lieder von Carl Busse und Richard Dehmel) no. 4.
by Karl Weigl (1881-1949) , "Stiller Gang", 1904. [baritone and piano]

ENG English (Emily Ezust) , "Silent walk", copyright ©
FRE French (Pierre Mathé) , "Chemin silencieux", copyright © 2010, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
DUT Dutch [singable] (Lau Kanen) , "Stille wandeling", copyright © 2012, (re)printed on this website with kind permission

Text added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.

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