Jeg elsker dig, Op. 5, No. 3 (Edvard Grieg)
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CPDL #17676:
- Contributor: David Newman (added 2008-07-22). Score information: Letter, 3 pages, 250 kbytes Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: File Sizes: PDF: 250 KB. - English words by E. M. Smyth - German words by F. von Holstein - Edition in D Major.
CPDL #17603:
- Editor: Mutopia Project (added 2008-07-22). Score information: Letter, 3 pages, 200 kbytes Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: File Sizes: PDF: 200 KB. - Edition in E flat Major.
- CPDL #5032: Finale-2003.
- Editor: Anne Dubrofsky (added 2003-05-12). Score information: Letter, 1 pages, 116 kbytes Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes:
General Information
Title: Jeg elsker Dig, (Op. 5, No. 3)
Composer: Edvard Hagerup Grieg
Lyricist: Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875)
Number of voices: 1v Voicing: Soprano Solo
Genre: Secular, Aria
Language: German
Instruments: Piano
Published: Original publication: (1864) - Mutopian Source: Oliver Ditson, 1907 - Music ID Number: Mutopia-2006/12/18-586
Description: by Edvard Hagerup Grieg (1843-1907), "Ich liebe dich", op. 5 no. 3 (1864) - Original Danish text "Jeg elsker Dig" by Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875) - Commonly sung in German - German version attributed here to F. von Holstein.
External websites:
- Entry at "Art Song Central" for this song.
- Entry at the "Lied and Art Song Texts Page".
- English translation at the "Lied and Art Song Texts Page".
- Dutch translation at the "Lied and Art Song Texts Page".
- Spanish translation at the "Lied and Art Song Texts Page".
- French translation at the "Lied and Art Song Texts Page".
Text and translations
Dutch text
- Min Tankes Tanke ene du er vorden,
- Du er mit Hjertes første Kærlighed.
- Jeg elsker Dig, som Ingen her på Jorden,
- Jeg elsker Dig i Tid og Evighed!
- Lyrics: by Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875)
German translation
- Du mein Gedanke, du mein Sein und Werden!
- Du meines Herzens erste Seligkeit!
- Ich liebe dich wie nichts auf dieser Erden,
- Ich liebe dich in Zeit und Ewigkeit!
- Ich denke dein, kann stets nur deine denken,
- Nur deinem Glück ist dieses Herz geweiht,
- Wie Gott auch mag des Lebens Schicksal lenken,
- Ich liebe dich in Zeit und Ewigkeit!
- Lyrics: Translated by F. von Holstein