Duett

Engel freuten sich der Wonne,
jener Wonne,
die der Mittler seiner Mutter,
seinem Freunde sterbend gab.
 
Abgetrocknet sind nun ihnen
alle Tränen,
mit den Engeln freun sie sich.

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Input by Lau Kanen

Authorship

by Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock (1724-1803) , title unknown

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

by Franz Peter Schubert (1797-1828) , "Duett", D. 383 no. 4 (1816), published 1888 [vocal duet for soprano and tenor with orchestra and organ], from the cantata Jesus Christus schwebt am Kreuze (Stabat Mater), no. 4, Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel

DUT Dutch [singable] (Lau Kanen) , "Duet (sopraan en tenor)", copyright © 2011, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
FRE French (Guy Laffaille) , "Duo (soprano et ténor)", copyright © 2011, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
ITA Italian (Ferdinando Albeggiani) , "Duetto", copyright © 2012, (re)printed on this website with kind permission

Text added to the website: 2011-06-29.

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