Jakob Adolf Hägg (1850−1928)
Studenten fra Lund [The student from Lund (the original title is in Danish)]
opus 25
1. 'Jeg aldrig Lundagaarden glemmer'
2. 'Fra Lundagaarden gik tidt Venneklynger'
3. 'I sommerkveld, o hvilken gammen'
4. 'Fuldmaanen skinner'
5. 'Jeg aldrig Lundagaarden glemmer'
- Year of composition: 1871
- Work category: Male choir with solo voice(s) and orchestra
- Text author: [Possibly Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875)]
- Dedication: In the printed edition: Til det musikalske Selskab i Visby [To the musical society in Visby]
- First performed: Version for small instrumentation: 17 November 1912, Grängesberg, Grängesbergs Orkesterförening
- Arrangement/revision: The piece is originally written with piano ackompaniment, the large orchestral version was written in Sveg in July 1909, and the version for small orchestral instrumentation is dated 3 July 1912, Agön, after movement 1.
- Duration: Approx. 15-20 min
Instrumentation
Version for large orchestra: 2.2.2.2 / 4.2.3.0 / timp / str
Version for reduced instrumentation: 1.1.2.1 / 1010 / cornet / timp / str
Solo voices/choir
1 tenor, 1 baritone
Male choir, T.T.B.B.
Examples of printed editions
The orchestral versions are unpublished
Version with piano: Wilhelm Hansen, Köpenhamn, Leipzig, Norsk Musik-forlag, Oslo n.d.
Location for score and part material
Part material for the smaller version can be found with the Grängesbergs orkesterförening
- Location autograph: Musik- och teaterbiblioteket
Description of work
1. Andante A-flat major 4/4 (C) 20 bars, Più mosso 1 bar, C major 40 bars, in total 61 bars
2. Allegretto con moto G major 2/4 38 bars
3. Vivace E-flat major 6/8 56 bars (14/:36:/6)
4. Andante B major 6/8 35 bars, Recit. 3 bars, Vivace E-flat major 5 bars, Adagio 6 bars, in total 49 bars, attaca
5. L´istesso tempo [Adagio] A-flat major 4/4 (C) 17 bars, Allegro 35 bars, Più mosso 35 bars, in total 87 bars
Work comment
This song was originally set for choir with piano accompaniment. The adaptation for large orchestra was made in Sveg in July 1909.
According to the inscription after movement no. 1 in the score for small orchestra, that version is dated Agön [a small island in the Bothnian Sea, near Hudiksvall], 3 July 1912