The Lied and Art Song Texts Page

Aftenbøn

Language: Norwegian (Bokmål)

Naar jeg lægger mig til Hvile,
Tretten Engle om mig staa;
Tvende ved min Høire smile,
Tvende til min Venstre gaa,
To paa Vagt ved Hovedpuden,
To ved Foden desforuden,
  To mig dække,
  To mig vække,
  En mig viser
Alle Himlens Paradiser.


Authorship

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

Date added to the website: 2009-07-25.

Search/Shop for

Sheet music:

 * Search sheetmusicplus.com for Aftenbøn, Art song , Lieder, chansons, or works for solo voice
 * Search musicroom.com for Aftenbøn, vocal/choral music

CDs:

 * Search amazon.com for Aftenbøn, art song, Lieder, or chansons
 * Search amazon.ca for Aftenbøn, art song, Lieder, or chansons

Books:

 * The Art of the Song Recital [amazon.com]
 * The Book of Lieder: The Original Texts of Over 1000 Songs [amazon.com]
 * Search amazon.com for art song, Lieder, or chansons
 * Search amazon.ca for art song, lieder, or chansons