- Year of composition: Stockholm 1791 (according to van Boer)
- Work category: Voice and piano
- Text author: Carl Michael Bellman (1740–1795)
- Duration: Approx. 1-5 min
- Detailed duration: 0'32 (according to the Bluebell LP edition)
Solo voices/choir
Soprano
Examples of printed editions
Carl Michael Bellmans Skrifter, vol III + IV: Dikter till Enskilda 1790-1793 [Carl Michael Bellman's works, vols. III + VI: Poems to private individuals] (Bonniers 1964)
Location for score and part material
Transcription in e.g., Musik- och teaterbiblioteket: Sånger af J. M. Kraus [Songs by J. M. Kraus] (according to van Boer)
- Location autograph: Kungliga Biblioteket
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 (the numbering of this work is however unchanged).
Description of work
Allegretto F major 2/4
Libretto/text
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