Johan Helmich Roman (1694-1758)

"Hvad var en Styrmans kunst"

HRV 860

Print
  • Year of composition: About 1727/1728 (according to Holm)
  • Work category: Voice(s) with basso continuo
  • Text author: "Ovidii Tristia. IV. Bog. Eleg. 3." [Vol. IV, Elegy no. 3] (according to the autograph; Ovid [from 'Tristia']; translated into Danish)
  • Duration: Approx. 1-5 min

Instrumentation

cont. (no figures)

Solo voices/choir

soprano

Location for score and part material

Handwritten copies can be found at the Musik- och teaterbiblioteket (Ro:78b) and at the Kalmar Museum (Svebilii visbok [Svebilii song book; 1756])

  • Location autograph: Musik- och teaterbiblioteket
  • Possible call no. and autograph comment: Ro:85, Ro:78b

Literature

Holm, Anna Lena: Tematisk förteckning över J.H. Romans vokalverk. Musikaliska akademiens bibliotek (1994)

Description of work

Vivace D major alla breve

Links

Ro:85


Work comment

Authenticated work (according to Holm)


Libretto/text

Hvad var en Styrmans kunst
var ikke Storm og bølger