Daniel Börtz (1943-)

Fyra bagateller för stråkar [Four bagatelles for strings]

Print

1. Preludium [Prelude]: Molto moderato
2. Intermezzo: Andante
3. Rytmiskt fugato [Rhytmic fugato]: Allegro
4. Postludium [Postlude]: Molto moderato

  • Year of composition: 1985
  • Work category: Orchestral works in several movements
  • Dedication: Dedicated to "De Nordiska Musikskolorna" [the Nordic music schools]
  • First performed: 20 May, 1985. Pupil teachers at the now Royal College of Music in Stockholm
  • Duration: Approx. 5-10 min

Examples of printed editions

Gehrmans, Stockholm cop 1986

Description of work

1. Preludium [Prelude]: Molto moderato alternating keys 4/4 (C)
2. Intermezzo: Andante alternating keys 3/4
3. Rytmiskt fugato [Rhytmic fugato]: Allegro alternating keys 4/4 (C)
4. Postludium [Postlude]: Molto moderato alternating keys and time signatures


Work comment

This work was commissioned by the Nordiskt Musikskolledarråd [approx. Nordic Council for Heads of music scools] and NOMUS/ Nordiska musikkommittén [approx. the Nordic music committée] after the Bergen conference in 1982.

The violins are divided into three parts.