Jacob Axel Josephson (1818-1880)
Visor och Sånger vid Pianoforte. Serenad ("Jorden hvilar uti himlen") / Ständchen ("In dem Himmel ruht die Erde") [Ditties and songs at the pianoforte. Serenade]
opus 8
- Year of composition: Probably the 1840 (printed in 1848)
- Work category: Voice and piano
- Text author: R. Reinick [referring to Robert Reinick (1805-1852)]
- Duration: Approx. 1-5 min
Examples of printed editions
Jacob Axel Josephson. Utvalda sånger I, Levande Musikarv, Utgåva nr 318-324; 348-350 & 352 (1917) [Selected songs I, Swedish Musical Heritage, Ed. nos. 318-324; 348-350 & 352 (1917)]
Description of work
Allegretto A major 3/4
Work comment
The edition of the Swedish Musical Heritage includes:
From Sånger vid fortepiano [Songs at fortepiano] Op. 5 (printed in 1846)
Jag älskar en blomma
From Visor och sånger vid pianoforte [Ditties and songs at pianoforte] Op. 8 (printed in 1848)
Serenad
Om natten
Gyllne stjernor vandra sakta
En höstafton
Du vackra fiskarflicka
Vallgossen
Längtan
From Sex sånger vid pianoforte [Six songs at pianoforte] Op. 10 (printed in 1849)
Grannskapet
Dröj, ljufva dröm!
Enslig färd
See individual posts for each song
Libretto/text
Jorden hvilar uti himlen,
alla stjernor hålla vakt
In dem Himmel ruht die erde.
Mond und Sternen halten Wacht
Media files
Edition Swedish Musical Heritage
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Vocal scores
- Utvalda sånger vol. I - Voice and piano (33 pages, pdf - 3.2 MB | Downloaded 2484 times)