Original title: “Schlafe, mein Prinzchen, schlaf ein”.

Composer: Bernhard Flies.

Formerly attributed to Mozart; this attribution is rejected.

On verses by Friedrich Wilhelm Gotter.

For many... Read more

Original title: “Schlafe, mein Prinzchen, schlaf ein”.

Composer: Bernhard Flies.

Formerly attributed to Mozart; this attribution is rejected.

On verses by Friedrich Wilhelm Gotter.

For many years it was believed that the song was written by V.A. Mozart and was listed in Koechel's catalog as KV 350.
For some time now, Bernhard Flies has been considered the author of the melody. According to another version, the author is Friedrich Fleishman.

Other performances of the song:

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