August Körling (1842−1919)

Hvita rosor [White roses]

Print
  • Year of composition: Printed in 1894 (according to Svenskt Biografiskt Lexikon)
  • Work category: Voice and piano
  • Text author: K. A. Melin [referring to Karl Alfred Melin (1849-1919)]
  • Duration: Approx. 1-5 min

Examples of printed editions

Wilhelm Hansen, Musik-förlag (Köpenhamn [Copenhagen] & Leipzig), Elkan & Schildknecht (Stockholm), Ed. no. 10778
Levande musikarv/Swedish Musical Heritage. Emended edition no. 396 (2014)

Description of work

Allegretto moderato e grazioso A major 3/4


Work comment

This song also exists in an arrangement for orchestra by Sune Waldimir (1907-1967) [1947], although not printed (according to Svenskt Biografiskt Lexikon)


Libretto/text

Jag vet en fager rosenlund,
dit flyr min tanke dag och stund