Fäden

Viele Fäden gleiten
zwischen mir und dir,
luftig feine Saiten,
drauf die Wünsche schreiten
zwischen mir und dir.
 
Und aus Hin und Wider,
wie die Fäden ziehn,
web'ich meiner Lieder
seiden zart Gefieder
in das Dämmer hin.

by Paul Wertheimer (1874-1937)

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

by Erich J. Wolff (1874-1913) , "Fäden", op. 13 (Sechs Lieder nach verschiedenen Dichtern) no. 1, published 1907. [voice and piano]

ENG English [singable] (John Bernhoff)
ENG English (John Glenn Paton)

Date added to the website: 2009-07-16.

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