Über allen Gipfeln ist Ruh (Nimrod) (Edward Elgar)
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- Editor: Ullrich Köthe (submitted 2023-12-20). Score information: A4, 2 pages, 77 kB Copyright: CC BY SA
- Edition notes: transposed from the original piano version to C major
General Information
Title: Über allen Gipfeln ist Ruh (Nimrod)
Composer: Edward Elgar
Lyricist: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Secular, Motet
Language: German
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1899
Description: transcription of Nimrod (no. IX from Enigma Variations) for 4-part choir on Goethe's famous poem
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Original text and translations
German text
Über allen Gipfeln
Ist Ruh',
In allen Wipfeln
Spürest Du
Kaum einen Hauch;
Die Vöglein schweigen im Walde.
Warte nur! Balde
Ruhest du auch.