Kurt Atterberg (1887-1974)

Klavierkvintett (C-dur) [Clavier quintet (in C major)]

opus 31 bis

Print

1. Moderato - Più vivo - Poco calando - a tempo tranquillo - Tempo primo - Più vivo - Tempo I - Poco più vivo - Poco calando - Tranquillo - a tempo tranquillo - poco animando - Con moto - subito Largamente
2. Adagio - Tranquillo - Tempo I
3. Vivace - Piu mosso al Tempo I - Poco stretto - Molto sostenuto - Presto

  • Year of composition: 1927-28 (revised version from 1955?)
  • Work category: Piano quintet
  • Duration: Approx. 25-30 min

Examples of printed editions

Reproduction after the composer's manuscript; Svensk Musik (1955?)

Location for score and part material

Musik- och teaterbiblioteket

Description of work

1. Moderato C major 4/4 (C), 31 bars, Più vivo A-flat minor, 21 bars, Poco calando, 11 bars, a tempo tranquillo, 7 bars, Tempo primo C major, 29 bars, 3/4, 2 bars, Più vivo 4/4 (C), 27 bars, Tempo I, Read more


Work comment

This Quintet is a version of Atterberg's Symfoni nr. 6 [Symphony no. 6], the so-called "Dollarsymfonien" [The Dollar Symphony] from 1927-28, which gave him the win in the 1928 International Columbia Read more