Oscar Byström (1821−1909)

Ouverture (D-dur) [Overture (in D major)]

Print
  • Year of composition: Probably mid-1850s (according to Hedwall)
  • Work category: Orchestral works in one movement
  • First performed: Probably in the Sveriges Radio in 1973 with the Göteborgs Symfoniorkester [Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra], conducted by Göran Altéus; initiated by Stig Rybrant (according to Hedwall)
  • Duration: Approx. 5-10 min
  • Detailed duration: 8'48'' (according to the Sterling CD edition)

Instrumentation

2.2.2.2 / 2.2.0.0 / timp / str

  • Location autograph: Musik- och teaterbiblioteket
  • Possible call no. and autograph comment: Oscar Byström's archive

Literature

Hedwall, Lennart: Oscar Byström. Ett svenskt musikeröde från 1800-talet (2003) [No. 99 in the publication series of the Royal Swedish Academy of Music]

Description of work

Andante - Allegro Molto - Andante - Prestissimo D major 6/8 - alla breve - 6/8 - alla breve