Gösta Nystroem (1890-1966)

Concerto for Viola and Orchestra
Homage à la France

Print

1. Allegro, très rythmé
2. Lento, molto tranquillo
3.Allegro, scherzando

  • Year of composition: 1940
  • Work category: Viola and orchestra
  • First performed: 19 October 1941, Gothenburg Concert Hall, Tage Broström, Gothenburg Orchestral Society
  • Arrangement/revision: Movement 2 exists in an arrangement by Guido Vecchi for violoncello and piano under the title Lent
  • Duration: 20 min

Instrumentation

1.1.1.1 / 2.1.0.0 / timp, hp / str

Examples of printed editions

Edition Suecia, Stockholm 1989

Description of work

1. Allegro, très rythmé E minor 3/4
2. Lento, molto tranquillo B minor 3/4
3.Allegro, scherzando E minor 4/4