Erik Gustaf Geijer (1783−1847)

Sångprogrammet. Valda Sånger med Piano af de förnämste Tonsättare. 3dje häftet. No 3. Kommer ej våren? [The song programme. Chosen Songs with Piano, by Premier Composers. 3rd Book. No. 3. Is the spring not coming?]

Print
  • Year of composition: Uncertain (the song was published in 1839)
  • Work category: Voice and piano
  • Text author: (Erik Gustaf Geijer)
  • Duration: Approx. 1-5 min

Examples of printed editions

Abr. Lundquist, Kongl. Hof-Musikhandlare, Abr. L. 2676
(Sånger vid piano af E. G. Geijer, Häft. II [Songs at the piano by E. G. Geijer, Book II], Abr. Lundquists Musikförlag, Abr. L. 4436)

Description of work

Allegretto F minor 4/4 (C)

Work comment

The song also exists in a version for mixed choir a cappella (T.T.B.B.). See further the individual post for that version.

Libretto/text

[1.] I solglans än snöklädda fältet står

[2.] Med vintren [sic] mig sorg gaf det flyende år