Schöne Fremde
Language:
German
Es rauschen die Wipfel und schauern,
Als machten zu dieser Stund
Um die halbversunkenen Mauern
Die alten Götter die Rund.
Hier hinter den Myrtenbäumen
In heimlich dämmernder Pracht,
Was sprichst du wirr wie in Träumen
Zu mir, phantastische Nacht?
Es funkeln auf mich alle Sterne
Mit glühendem Liebesblick,
Es redet trunken die Ferne
Wie vom künftigem, großem Glück.
Authorship
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text),
listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive)
by Fanny Mendelssohn-Hensel (1805-1847)
, "Schöne Fremde", op. 3 no. 2 (1846) [partsong], from Gartenlieder, no. 2. ![[setting text verified]](/images/ball.green.gif)
by Robert Alexander Schumann (1810-1856)
, "Schöne Fremde", op. 39 no. 6, from Liederkreis, no. 6. ![[setting text verified]](/images/ball.green.gif)
by Ernest Vietor (fl. 1905-1930)
, "Schöne Fremde", op. 16 (Neun Lieder) no. 9 (1937-8). ![[setting text not yet verified]](/images/ball.white.gif)
Available translations (or transliterations, if applicable):
Added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
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