Du bist die Ruh'

Portrait of Franz Schubert by Franz Eybl (1827)

"Du bist die Ruh' " (You are rest and peace),[1] D. 776; Op. 59, No. 3 is a Lied composed by Franz Schubert in 1823.[1] The text is from a set of poems by the German poet Friedrich Rückert (1788–1866).[2] It is the third poem in a set of four. This song is set for solo voice and piano.[3]

  1. ^ a b John Reed (15 August 1997). The Schubert Song Companion. Manchester University Press. pp. 208–9. ISBN 978-1-901341-00-3.
  2. ^ Paul Terry; David Bowman (1 September 2004). A Student's Guide to AS Music for the AQA Specification. Rhinegold Publishing Ltd. pp. 70–1. ISBN 978-1-904226-61-1.
  3. ^ Jonathan Retzlaff; Cheri Montgomery (11 May 2012). Exploring Art Song Lyrics: Translation and Pronunciation of the Italian, German & French Repertoire. Oxford University Press, USA. pp. 213–4. ISBN 978-0-19-977532-3.