Joseph Martin Kraus (1756−1792)

'Depuis longemps' / 'Flicka hör hvad hände nyss' in G major

VB 98 (earlier VB 97)

Print

  • Year of composition: Probably Paris 1785-1786 (according to van Boer)
  • Work category: Voice and piano
  • Text author: Unknown text author, the text translated by Anna Maria Lenngren (1754-1817) [after Hagedorn; probably referring to German poet Friedrich von Hagedorn (1708–1754)]
  • Duration: Approx. 1-5 min

Solo voices/choir

Sopran

  • Location autograph: Musik- och teaterbiblioteket
  • Possible call no. and autograph comment: Z/Sv Kraus Sånger [Songs]

Literature

van Boer Jr, Bertil H: Die Werke von Joseph Martin Kraus. Systematisch-thematisches Werkverzeichnis, the Royal Swedish Academy of Music series no. 56, Stockholm (1988); an updated edition in English with a partly revised VB-numbering was published in 1998 by Pendragon Press under the title Joseph Martin Kraus. A Systematic-Thematic Catalogue of His Musical Works and Source Study

Description of work

(Tempo mark missing) G major 2/4


Libretto/text

Depuis longtemps, Dieu le Père voyeit [sic] / Flicka hör hvad hände nyss