Freunde, sammelt euch im Kreise
Language: German (Deutsch)  after the German (Deutsch)
Available translation(s): CAT DUT ENG FRE
Solo
Freunde, sammelt euch im Kreise,
Freut euch nach der Väter Weise,
Stimmt in lautem Jubel ein.
Freundschaft reicht den Wonnebecher
Zum Genuß dem frohen Zecher,
Perlend blinkt der gold'ne Wein.
Chorus
Schließt in dieser Feierstunde
Hand in Hand zum trauten Bunde,
Freunde, stimmet fröhlich ein,
Laßt uns alle Brüder sein!
Solo
Freunde, seht die Gläser blinken,
Knaben mögen Wasser trinken,
Männer trinken edlen Wein.
Wie der gold'ne Saft der Reben
Sei auch immer unser Leben,
Stark und kräftig, mild und rein.
Chorus
Unsern Freundesbund zu ehren
Lasset uns die Gläser leeren!
Stark und kräftig, mild und rein
Sei das Leben, sei der Wein!
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Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- CAT Catalan (Català) (Salvador Pila) , copyright © 2019, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- DUT Dutch (Nederlands) [singable] (Lau Kanen) , "Drinklied", copyright © 2010, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- ENG English (Malcolm Wren) , copyright © 2016, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , "Chanson à boire", copyright © 2010, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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Amics, aplegueu‑vos en cercle
Language: Catalan (Català)  after the German (Deutsch)
Solo
Amics, aplegueu-vos en cercle,
alegreu-vos com feien els nostres pares,
entoneu un sonor cant de gaubança.
L’amistat fa servir la copa de la fruïció
per al gaudi del feliç bevedor,
escumejant, brilla el vi daurat.
Cor
En aquesta hora de festa, agafeu-vos
les mans en una fidel aliança,
amics, alegrem-nos ensems,
siguem tots com germans!
Solo
Amics, mireu com brillen les copes,
els minyons poden beure aigua
però els homes beuen el vi generós.
Que, com el suc daurat dels raïms,
siguin sempre les nostres vides,
fortes i potents, benignes i pures.
Cor
Per honorar el nostre lligam d’amistat,
buidem les nostres copes!
Forts i potents, benignes i purs
siguin el vi i les nostres vides!
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Translations of title(s):
"Freunde seht die Gläser blinken" = "Amics, mireu com brillen les copes"
"Trinklied" = "Cançó de taverna"
Authorship:
- Translation from German (Deutsch) to Catalan (Català) copyright © 2019 by Salvador Pila, (re)printed on this website with kind permission. To reprint and distribute this author's work for concert programs, CD booklets, etc., you may ask the copyright-holder(s) directly or ask us; we are authorized to grant permission on their behalf. Please provide the translator's name when contacting us.
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This text was added to the website: 2019-02-21
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