| Let us just enjoy | |
| this late evening together -- | |
| After us the spring! | |
| Laten we samen | Lass uns den Abend |
| van de avond genieten -- | mal zusammen genießen -- |
| Na ons de lente! | Nach uns der Frühling! |
Amsterdam, 2022-03-15
The farewell (Hans Bethge)
A final farewell
Old Chinese poem
1908, Gustav Mahler, based on the free version "In Erwartung des Freundes" by Hans Bethge from 1907, after "Su Ye shi shan fang" by Meng Haoran [690-740] and "Songbie" by Wang Wei [699-759]
Collection: Thinkles Lusionless
Keyword: Contentment
Tribute to: Bethge, Hans
Tribute to: Meng, Haoran & Wang, Wei
Composer: Mahler, Gustav
