Ah! could the flowers know of the anguish

Ah! could the flowers know of the anguish
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a text in German by Heinrich Heine (1797-1856) , no title, from Buch der Lieder, in Lyrisches Intermezzo, no. 22 DUT ITA FRE SPA

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

by Wilhelm Baerwolf , "Ah! could the flowers know of the anguish", published 1845-57. [voice, piano, and obbligato violin or violoncello]

by Karl Edmund Robert Alberti (1801-1874) , "Liebesklage", from Der Liebe Lust und Leid : sechs Gesänge, no. 3.
by Evgenii Fedorovich Alenev (1864-1902) , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen"
by Johann Bernhard André , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", op. 14 (Acht Lieder) no. 7.
by Ferdinand Gottfried Baake (1800-1881) , "Ja, wüßten's die Blumen", op. 13 (Junge Leiden : 13 Gedichte von Heinrich Heine) no. 2.
by Heinrich, Freiherr von Bach (1835-1915) , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", op. 4 (Lieder) no. 2.
by Francis Edward Bache (1833-1858) , "Und wüßten's die Blumen", op. 16 (Six songs) no. 5.
by Ernst Bacon (1898-1990) , "Schmerzlied", 1918, unpublished
by Moritz Bernard (1794-1871) , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen"
by Carl August Bertelsmann (1811-1861) , "Liebesweh", published 1841 [voice and piano], from Sechs Lieder, no. 6.
by Karl Friedrich Theodor Berthold (1815-1882) , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", op. 15 (Sieben Gesänge), Heft 1 no. 3.
by John Böie (1822-1900) , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", op. 10 (Lieder) no. 4.
by János Bókay (1858-) , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", published 1925, from Heine-dalok, no. 6.
by Oskar Bolck (1837-1888) , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", op. 1 (Sechs Lieder) no. 5.
by Frederick Brandeis (1832-1899) , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", published 1894 [low voice and piano, with optional vocal quartet at conclusion], from Cyclus of six songs by Heine, no. 5, also set in English
by R. de Buddenbrock-Hettersdorf , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", op. 1 (Sechs Lieder) no. 5.
by Vladimir, Fürst Castriota-Scanderbeg (1820-?) , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", from Andenken an Horodetz : Sechs Lieder von Heine, no. 5.
by L. Deland , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", op. 3 (Vier Lieder von Heine) no. 3.
by Bernard van Dieren (1887-1936) , "Und wüssten's die Blumen, die kleinen", published 1908, from Drei Lieder, no. 3.
by Heinrich (Ludwig Egmont) Dorn (1804-1892) , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", op. 12 (Sechs deutsche Lieder) no. 1.
by Otto Johann Anton Dütsch (1823-1863) , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen"
by Ludwig Ebert (1834-1908) , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", op. 13 (Lieder von H. Heine) no. 3 [high voice and piano], unpublished
by Johann Wolfgang von Ehrenstein (?-1870) , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", op. 9 (Jugendträume : Muskalische Deklamationen), Heft 1 no. 3.
by Rosalind Frances Ellicott (1857-1924) , "Verlust", published 1884, also set in English
by Th. Elze (1830-?) , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", from Lieder, no. 1
by Christian Fink (1831-1911) , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", op. 7 (Fünf Lieder) no. 1.
by Hermann Finzehangen (1825-1914) , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", op. 8.
by Wilhelm Fischer , "Klage", from Lieder-Sammlung, no. 9.
by Don Forsythe (1932-) , "Und wüßtens die Blumen", published c2004-5 [low voice and piano], from Eine Dichtererzählung - Winterzyklus, no. 9.
by Robert Franz (1815-1892) , "Und wüßten's die Blumen", op. 12 (Sechs Gesänge) no. 6 (1860?)
by (Leonard Johann Heinrich) Albert Fuchs (1858-1910) , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", from Sechs Lieder, no. 3.
by Johann Wilhelm Gabrielski (1791-1846) , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", from Drei Gesänge, no. 1.
by Heinrich Gelhaar , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", op. 3 (Sechs Lieder) no. 5.
by A. Genser , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", from Lieder, Heft 2, no. 4
by Richard von Gericke , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", op. 11 (Drei Lieder) no. 3.
by Rudolf Gernlein (fl. c1836) , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", from Romanzen- und Liederkranz, no. 6.
by Heinrich Grosholz , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", from Lieder, no. 5.
by Johann Benjamin Gross (1809-1848) , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", op. 35 (Lieder) no. 4.
by Ludwig Grünberger (1839-1896) , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", op. 17 (Sechs Lieder) no. 5, published 1877.
by Friedrich Wilhelm Grund (1791-1874) , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", op. 31 (Zweistimmige Lieder) no. 3.
by Alfred Grünfeld (1852-1924) , "Und wüßten's die Blumen", op. 1 (Vier Gedichte) no. 4.
by Henry Kimball Hadley (1871-1937) , "Verlassen", op. 7 (Seven lyrics) no. 5, published 1897. [low voice and piano], also set in English
by Gustav Haeser , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", op. 1 (Sechs deutsche Lieder) no. 2.
by Ivar Hallström (1826-1901) , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen"
by Ludwig Hartmann (1836-1910) , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", op. 13 (Sechs Lieder) no. 5.
by Johann von Haszlinger , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", from Lieder, no. 8
by Robert Hermann (1869-1912) , "Und wüßten's die Blumen", op. 1 (Lieder) no. 9.
by Ferdinand Hummel (1855-1928) , "Und wüßten's die Blumen", op. 6 (Vier Lieder) no. 3.
by John [Jacques] Jacobsson (1835-1909) , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", op. 9 (Fyra sånger (Vier Gesänge)) no. 3, published 1864. [mezzo-soprano or baritone and piano], also set in Swedish
by Carl Kammerlander (1828-1892) , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", op. 9 (Vier Lieder) no. 4.
by Helene Kempner , "Ach, wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen: Lied", op. 1. [soprano or tenor and piano]
by O. K. Klemm , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen"
by August Friedrich Martin Klughardt (1847-1902) , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", op. 20 (Liebestraum : Sechs Gesänge nach Heine) no. 2.
by Kreibich , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen"
by Franz Krezma (1862-1881) , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", op. 3 (Zwölf Lieder) no. 9 (1876).
by Paul Kuczynski (1846-1897) , "Und wüßten's die Blumen", published 18--?, from Vierzehn Lieder nach Gedichten von Heinrich Heine, no. 2.
by Georg Karl Kulenkamp (1799-1850) , "Lied von Heine", op. 48 (Sechs deutsche Gesänge (3tes Liederheft)) no. 2.
by Julius Lammers (1829-1888) , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", op. 4 (Fünf Gesänge) no. 3. [mezzo-soprano or baritone and piano]
by Josephine Lang (1815-1880) , "Und wüßten's die Blumen", op. 40 (Sechs deutsche Lieder) no. 5 (1864). [baritone or alto and piano]
by Daniël de Lange (1841-1918) , "Liebes-Klage", c1869, published 1911, from Vier gedichten
by Gustav Langer , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen"
by Amandus Leopold Leidgebel (1816-) , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", op. 6 (Fünf Lieder) no. 3.
by A. E. Leipoldt , "Das gebrochene Herz (Ach, wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen)", op. 23.
by Heinrich Lemcke (1812-?) , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", op. 13 (Lust und Leid : Gesänge (1stes Heft)) no. 1.
by Leopold Lenz (1803-1862) , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", op. 40 (Vier Gedichte von H. Heine) no. 1. [low soprano or baritone and piano]
by Albert von Lenz , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", op. 20 (Lieder) no. 1.
by W. Lewermann , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", op. 34.
by Carl Lührss (1824-1882) , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", op. 12 (Drei Lieder) no. 1.
by Max von Lüttwitz , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", from Zwei Lieder, no. 2.
by Carl Major , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", op. 6 (Lieder) no. 4.
by Fanny Mendelssohn-Hensel (1805-1847) , "Verlust", op. 9 no. 10 (1827), published 1827 or 1830?, note: this was published by Felix Mendelssohn in his opus 9
by Richard Metzdorff (1844-1919) , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", op. 5 (Drei Lieder) no. 2.
by Carl Montag (1817-1866) , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", op. 2 (Drei Lieder von Heinrich Heine) no. 3.
by Moritz Moszkowski (1854-1925) , "Und wüßten's die Blumen", op. 13 (Drei Lieder) no. 2, published 1877.
by Elise Müller (1782-?) , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", from Sechs Lieder, no. 3.
by Carl Nawratil (1836-1914) , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", op. 10 (Fünf Lieder) no. 4.
by Victor Ernst Nessler (1841-1890) , "Und wüßten's die Blumen", op. 43 (Vier Lieder von Heine) no. 2.
by Gary Noland , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", op. 19 (Four Heine Lieder) no. 3, published 1990. [soprano and piano]
by Hermann Nürnberg (1831-1894) , "Scheiden", op. 16 (Zwei Lieder) no. 1.
by R. A. Pfennig , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", from Gesangskompositionen, Heft 4, no. 15, also in Engilsh
by Edna Frida Pietsch (1894-1982) , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", 1930?, unpublished
by F. L. von Plessen , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", op. 55 (Vier Lieder) no. 2.
by Dávid Popper (1843-1913) , "Und wüßten's die Blumen", op. 2 (Fünf Lieder) no. 2.
by Friedrich August Pott (1806-1883) , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", op. 14 (Zwei deutsche Lieder) no. 1. [voice with obbligato violin (and piano?)]
by Proteininsky , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen"
by Egon Pütz (1877-?) , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", op. 9 (Drei Lieder) no. 2. [mezzo-soprano and piano]
by (Joseph) Joachim Raff (1822-1882) , "Ach wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", WoO. 20 no. 1 (<<1855) [voice and piano], from Todte Liebe, no. 1.
by Alexander Reichardt (1825-1895) , "Das arme Herz", published 1859, also set in English
by Gustav Reichardt (1797-1884) , "Verlust", op. 10 (Sechs Gesänge) no. 5.
by Alfred Reisenauer (1863-1907) , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", from Traurige Lieder, no. 2.
by Karl Gottlieb Reissiger (1798-1859) , "Ach wüßten's die Blumen", op. 89 (Lieder und Gesänge von Heine (18te Sammlung)) no. 3.
by August Reiter , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", op. 16 (Sechs Lieder) no. 4.
by Martin Roeder (1851-1895) , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", op. 3 (Fünf Gesänge) no. 3.
by Peter Schram , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", published 1880, from 4 sange, no. 2.
by Josef Schreier , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", from Liederstrauß : 30 Original-Lieder, no. 14.
by H. R. Schröder , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", from Fünf Lieder von H. Heine, no. 3.
by Robert Alexander Schumann (1810-1856) , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", op. 48 no. 8, published 1843, from Dichterliebe, no. 8.
by Karl Heinrich August Siemers (1819-1876) , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", op. 21 (Drei Lieder) no. 1.
by A. von Sigmond , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", op. 21.
by Josef Otto af Sillén (1859-1951) , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen"
by Wilhelm Stehle , "Und wüßte die Blumen, die kleinen", from Lieder, no. 5.
by Carl Stein (1824-1902) , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", op. 1 (Drei Lieder) no. 1.
by Julius Stern (1820-1883) , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", op. 14 (Deutsche Gesänge), Heft 1 no. 1.
by Leopold Suchsland (1871-1943) , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", op. 17 (Sechs Lieder) no. 1.
by Madame Terminska , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen"
by Sigismund Thalberg (1812-1871) , "Mit Gefühl", op. 11 (Sechs deutsche Lieder) no. 3, published 1833.
by Otto Tiehsen (1817-1849) , "Lied", op. 7 (Sechs Gedichte von Burns, Eichendorff, Uhland, Vogl und Heine) no. 6.
by Th. Trendelenburg , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", op. 2 (Sechs Lieder von H. Heine) no. 2.
by Wenzel Heinrich Veit (1806-1864) , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", op. 21 (Sechs Gesänge) no. 1.
by William Vincent Wallace (1812-1865) , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", published 185-?, from Six songs, no. 6.
by Severin Warteresiewicz , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", op. 1 (Sechs Gesänge) no. 3.
by Arnold Wehner , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", op. 2 (Sechs deutsche Lieder) no. 2.
by Hermann Wichmann (1824-1905) , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", op. 11 (Sechs Lieder) no. 1.
by Carl Friedrich Wilhelm (1815-1873) , "Ach wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", from 72 Lieder und Gesänge, no. 5
by Heinrich Rudolph Willmers (1821-1878) , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", op. 31 (Zehn Liebeslieder), Heft 2 no. 6. [tenor or soprano and piano]
by Rudolf Wurmb , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", op. 3 (Lieder), Heft 1 no. 5.
by Max Zenger (1837-1911) , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", op. 2 (Sechs Lieder) no. 2. [tenor and piano]
by E. Zimmermann , "Und wüßten's die Blumen, die kleinen", op. 1 (Sechs Lieder) no. 2.

by Reinbert de Leeuw (1938-) , no title, published 2003? [vocalist with instrumental ensemble], from Im wunderschönen Monat Mai : dreimal sieben Lieder nach Schumann und Schubert, no. 3, note: sets fragments of these poems [see full setting text]

by John [Jacques] Jacobsson (1835-1909) , "Ack om små blommorna kände", op. 9 (Fyra sånger (Vier Gesänge)) no. 3, published 1864. [mezzo-soprano or baritone and piano], also set in German

by Fanny, Baronesse d'Avout , "Et si les fleurs" [mezzo-soprano and piano], from To sange, no. 2.

by Salvatore Auteri-Manzocchi (1845-1924) , "Se i fioretti sapessero", published 1890.

by Henry Kimball Hadley (1871-1937) , "Abandoned", op. 7 (Seven lyrics) no. 5, published 1897. [low voice and piano], also set in German

by Richard Harvey Loehr (1856-1927) , "Did the wee flowers know", published 1893, from Album of ten songs, no. 1.

by Elizabeth R. Mitchell , "Many a beauteous flower", published 1914, from Two songs, no. 2.
by Ella May Smith , "Many a beauteous flower", published 1907.

by Frederick Brandeis (1832-1899) , "Oh! if but the sweet flowers could see", published 1894 [low voice and piano, with optional vocal quartet at conclusion], from Cyclus of six songs by Heine, no. 5, also set in German

by Berthold Damcke (1812-1875) , "Si les fleurs savaient", op. 56 (Neue Lieder) no. 4.

by Rosalind Frances Ellicott (1857-1924) , "One alone", published 1884, also set in German

by Flora , "The song of the broken heart", published 1876.

by Nathaniel Clifford Page (1866-1956) , "And knew the little flowers", published 1903, from Four songs, no. 1.

by Alexander Reichardt (1825-1895) , "This heart of mine", published 1859, also set in German

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