Bernhard Crusell (1775−1838)
Tolf [Tolv] Sånger ur Frithiofs Saga [Twelve songs from Frithiof's Saga]
- Year of composition: 1820s
- Work category: Voices and piano
- Text author: Esaias Tegnér (1782-1846)
- Dedication: Dedicated to Frithiof's poet (according to the printed music; referring to Esaias Tegnér)
- Duration: Approx. 30-40 min
Instrumentation
pno/hp
Solo voices/choir
See separate post for each song
Examples of printed editions
Lithography by C. Müller, Stockholm (published 1826/1827)
Description of work
See separate post for each song
Work comment
The collection includes:
I. Frithiof och Ingeborg
II. Frithiof spelar Schack
III. Frithiofs Lycka
IV. Ingeborgs Klagan
V. Frithiof hos Angantyr
VI. Frithiof går i landsflykt
VII. Vikingabalk
VIII. Frithiof …
Libretto/text
See separate post for each song