by Joseph Karl Benedikt, Freiherr von Eichendorff (1788 - 1857)
Magst du zu dem Alten halten
Language: German (Deutsch)
Available translation(s): ENG
Magst du zu dem Alten halten Oder Altes neu gestalten, Mein's nur treu und laß Gott walten!
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Authorship:
- by Joseph Karl Benedikt, Freiherr von Eichendorff (1788 - 1857), "Spruch", appears in Gedichte, in 3. Zeitlieder [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 Ernst Pepping (1901 - 1981), "Magst du zu dem Alten halten", published 1930 [ mixed chorus ], from Sprüche und Lieder nach Gedichten von Goethe, Rilke und Eichendorff für drei- bis fünfstimmigen gemischten Chor [sung text not yet checked]
- by Othmar Schoeck (1886 - 1957), "Spruch", op. 49 no. 7 (1933) [ baritone, men's chorus, chamber orchestra ], from Kantate. Nach Gedichten von Eichendorff, no. 7 [sung text not yet checked]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Sharon Krebs) , "Maxim", copyright © 2011, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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