Jacob Axel Josephson (1818-1880)
Visor och Sånger vid Pianoforte. Längtan / Lieder und Gesänge. Sehnsucht [Ditties and songs at the pianoforte. Longing]
opus 8
- Year of composition: Uncertain
- Work category: Voice and piano
- Text author: Most likely Herman Sätherberg (1812-1897)
- Dedication: Dedicated to Mr Julius Günther according to score print.
- Duration: Approx. 1-5 min
Examples of printed editions
• L:s Gust. Rylander, Bazarn å Norrbro, Stockholm, ed. no. 180
• Jacob Axel Josephson. Utvalda sånger I, Levande Musikarv, Utgåva nr 318-324; 348-350 & 352 (1917) [Selected Songs I, Swedish Musical Heritage, Edition nos 318-324; 348-350 & 352 (1917)]
Description of work
Allegro appassionato F major 12/8
Work comment
Julius Günther (1818-1904) was a Swedish opera singer (baritone)
The edition of the Swedish Musical Heritage includes:
From Sånger vid fortepiano [Songs at fortepiano] Op. 5 (printed in 1846)
Jag älskar en blomma
From Visor och sånger vid pianoforte [Ditties and songs at pianoforte] Op. 8 (printed in 1848)
Serenad
Om natten
Gyllne stjernor vandra sakta
En höstafton
Du vackra fiskarflicka
Vallgossen
Längtan
From Sex sånger vid pianoforte [Six songs at pianoforte] Op. 10 (printed in 1849)
Grannskapet
Dröj, ljufva dröm!
Enslig färd
See individual posts for each song
Libretto/text
Ser jag stjernorna sprida sitt flammande sken öfver skog öfver blånande sjö / Seh' ich blinken die Sterne mit lustigem Schein überm See über Fluren und Schacht
Media files
Edition Swedish Musical Heritage
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Vocal scores
- Utvalda sånger vol. I - Voice and piano (33 pages, pdf - 3.2 MB | Downloaded 2423 times)