Wandrers Nachtgebet (Carl Maria von Weber)

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• CPDL #24210:     

Editor: Klaus Breuninger (submitted 2011-08-22).   Score information: A4, 2 pages, 25 kB   Copyright: CPDL

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• CPDL #14702:        (Finale 2002)

Editor: Benoît Huwart (submitted 2007-08-09).   Score information: A4, 1 page, 159 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: MusicXML source file(s) in compressed .mxl format.

General Information

Title: Wandrers Nachtgebet
Composer: Carl Maria von Weber
Lyricist: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: TTBB

Genre: Secular, Partsong

Language: German
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1863 in Sammlung von Volksgesängen für den Männerchor (Ignaz Heim), no. 195
    2nd published: 1902 in Concordia, no. 5.05
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Original text and translations

German text

Der du von dem Himmel bist,
Alle Freud und Schmerzen stillest,
Den, der doppelt elend ist,
Doppelt mit Erquickung füllest;
Ach, ich bin des Treibens müde!
Was soll all die Qual und Lust?
Süßer Friede,
Komm, ach komm in meine Brust!