- Year of composition: 1878
- Work category: Female choir a cappella
- Text author: Princess Eugenie
- Dedication: No. 1: Mademoiselle Cecilia Fryxell [probably referring to Swedish educator Cecilia Fryxell (1806-1883)]
No. 2: Theol. Doct. Fjellstedt [most likely referring to Peter Fjellstedt (1802-1881), founder of the Evangeliska Fosterlandsstiftelsen, i.e., the Swedish Evangelical Mission]
No. 3: Fru [Mrs.] Ottonie de Maré, född Ramsay [most likely referring to Ottonie Ramsay (1837-1915, Maid of honour at the Swedish Royal Court)]
No. 4: Min hoffröken [My Maid of honour] Adèle Rudenschöld [most likely referring to Adèle Rudenschöld (1832-1923), Maid of honour at the Swedish Royal Court)] - Duration: Approx. 15-20 min
Solo voices/choir
Female choir, S.S.A.A.
Examples of printed editions
Fosterlands-stiftelselns förlag [the publishing house of the Swedish Evangelical Mission], no location or date. Location mark at Musik- och teaterbiblioteket: Bernadottesamlingen [the Bernadotte collection]
Levande Musikarv/Swedish Musical Heritage. Emended edition nos. 2153–2156 (2019)
- Location autograph: Musik- och teaterbiblioteket
- Possible call no. and autograph comment: Bernadottesamlingen [the Bernadotte collection]. Scanned by Musik- och teaterbiblioteket, but not published.
Description of work
1. Guds frid [God's peace]: Andantino F major 3/4
2. Blick på tidens tecken [A glance at the signs of the times]: Andantino A minor 3/4
3. Solnedgången [The sunset]: Andante C major 3/4
4. Afsked från flyende året [(approx.) Farewell to the passing year]: Andantino A minor 3/4
Libretto/text
1. Ack hvilken dyrbar frid ...
2. Ack! emot hvilken tid ...
3. Solen sakta sjunker ...
4. Hur tiden, den går ...
Media files
Edition Swedish Musical Heritage
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Vocal scores
- Andeliga sånger - Score (11 pages, pdf - 492 kB | Downloaded 1796 times)