Gute Nacht, Op. 59, No. 4 (Robert Schumann)

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CPDL #19916:   Capella

Editor: Juliane Claudi (submitted 2009-08-06).   Score information: A4, 1 page, 5 kB   Copyright: CPDL

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• CPDL #6773:

Editor: John D. Smith (submitted 2004-02-20).   Score information: Unknown, 2 pages   Copyright: Personal

Edition notes: Scores listed alphabetically by composer, this score listed under English title "Good Night". All scores available in Scorch format, some are also available as PDF files. Original German and singable English translation on score.

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Title: Gute Nacht, Op. 59, No. 4
Composer: Robert Schumann
Lyricist: Friedrich Rückert (1788-1866)

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: Secular, Partsong

Language: German
Instruments: a cappella
Published: 1846

Description: No. 4 from Vier Gesänge

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Original text and translations

German text

Die gute Nacht, die ich dir sage,
Freund, hörest du:
Ein Engel, der die Botschaft trage,
geht ab und zu.
Er bringt sie dir, und hat mir wieder
den Gruß gebracht:
Dir sagen auch des Freundes Lieder
jetzt gute Nacht.