Andreas Hallén (1846−1925)

Orchester-Suite No 3 (Scénes poetique [sic]) (Populär Suite för orkester) [Popular suite for orchestra]

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1. Im Frühling - Au Printemps - Våren
2. Waldesidylle - Idylle dans la Forêt - Skogsidyll
3. Sylphentanz - Danse des Sylphes - Elfdans
4. Intermezzo - a la Rococo [sic] - Gavott
5. Volksfest - Divertissement populaire - Folklifsbild

  • Year of composition: 1904 (according to Sohlmans Musiklexikon [a Swedish dictionary of music and musicians], vol. 3, 1976); however, the autograph to 2. 'Skogsidyll' is dated 'Torekov 24 June 02'.
  • Work category: Orchestral works in several movements
  • Duration: Approx. 20-25 min

Instrumentation

2.2.2.2 / 2.2.3*.1 / timp, perc / str
(bass tbn)
perc: bass dr, cymb, glsp, trgl, tambourine

Location for score and part material

Handwritten parts (partly autograph?) at Musik- och teaterbiblioteket [donation in 1925 from Andreas Hallén's estate].

  • Location autograph: Musik- och teaterbiblioteket
  • Possible call no. and autograph comment: Z/Sv

Description of work

1. Våren: Andante con moto C major 6/8
2. Skogsidyll: Andante sostenuto E-flat major 6/8
3. Elfdans: Vivace F major 3/4
4. Gavott: Moderato con moto E-flat major alla breve
5. Folklifsbild: Allegro Vivace D major 2/4