by Christian Reinhold (1813 - 1856)
Nachtigall
Language: German (Deutsch)
O Nachtigall, Dein süßer Schall [Dringt]1 mir durch Mark und Bein. Nein, trauter Vogel, nein! Was in mir schafft so süße Pein, Das ist nicht dein, -- Das ist von andern himmelschönen, Nun längst für mich verklungenen Tönen In deinem Lied ein leiser Widerhall.
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Confirmed with: C. Reinhold, Gedichte, Stuttgart: Carl Mäcken, 1853, page 11.
1 Brahms: "er dringet"Text Authorship:
- by Christian Reinhold (1813 - 1856), "Nachtigall", written 1838, appears in Gedichte, in Lieder und vermischte Gedichte, first published 1853 [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897), "Nachtigall", op. 97 (Sechs Lieder für 1 Singstimme mit Pianoforte) no. 1 (<<1885), published 1886 [ voice and piano ], Berlin, Simrock [sung text checked 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- CAT Catalan (Català) (Salvador Pila) , "El rossinyol", copyright © 2022, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- DUT Dutch (Nederlands) [singable] (Lau Kanen) , "Nachtegaal", copyright © 2014, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- ENG English (Emily Ezust) , "Nightingale", copyright ©
- ENG English [singable] (Virginia Woods) , "Nightingale"
- FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , "Rossignol", copyright © 2013, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- ITA Italian (Italiano) (Ferdinando Albeggiani) , "Usignolo", copyright © 2010, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Researcher for this page: Sharon Krebs [Guest Editor]
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