- Year of composition: 1852
- Work category: Mixed choir a cappella
- Text author: Emil von Qvanten (1827-1903)
- Duration: Approx. 1-5 min
Solo voices/choir
S.A.T.B.
Examples of printed editions
Svenska Skolkvartetten. 100 fyrstämmiga sånger, 1:sta samlingen, [Svenska Skolkvartetten. 100 four-part songs, Volume 1] Abr. Lundquist, Musikförlag (Ed. no. is missing) [1952]
- Location autograph: Musik- och teaterbiblioteket
- Possible call no. and autograph comment: There is a setting for male choir a cappella in Norman’s collection, Opus 23, ”Eolstoner”, albeit without lyrics. In his list of Norman’s compositions Julius Bagge mentions both ”Ej med klagan” and ”Eolstoner”.
An autograph can also be found at the Stiftelsen Musikkulturens främjande (MMS 1054)
Description of work
Andante con moto C major 3/4
Work comment
This song also exists in a setting for male choir a cappella (T.T.B.B.). See separate post for that version.
Libretto/text
Kommen åter, kommen sakta,
när i stilla, milda änglar,
från mitt hjärtas första oskuldsvår