Wilhelm Peterson-Berger (1867−1942)

Italiana — Fem tondikter [Italiana — Five tone poems]

Print

1. Solhymn: Andante grandioso
2. Vision antique I, Dansande nymf: Ballando tranquillo e grazioso
3. Vision antique II, Evoe Bacche!: Allegro non troppo
4. Villa d´Este: Lento, sognando
5. Sorrentinsk serenad: Con moto grazioso

  • Year of composition: 1922
  • Work category: Piano
  • Duration: 19 min
  • Detailed duration: 19 mins. according to Wilhelm Peterson-Berger. The complete piano music. Vol. 4. Solitudo. Prophone Records/Swedish Society Discofil SCD 1089 (2005) Olof Höjer (piano)

Examples of printed editions

Abraham Lundquists Musikförlag 4973
Villa d'Este: Levande Musikarv/Swedish Musical Heritage. Emended edition no. 947 (2015)

  • Location autograph: Musik- och teaterbiblioteket

Literature

Karlsson, Henrik: Wilhelm Peterson-Berger. Verkförteckning [List of works] (2004) [available at the Musik- och teaterbiblioteket]

Description of work

1. Solhymn [Sun hymn]: Andante grandioso D-flat major 3/2 14 bars, /: 17 bars :/, 9 bars, in total 40 bars
2. Vision antique I: Dansande nymf [Dancing nymph]: Ballando tranquillo e grazioso D minor 3/4, 63 bars
3. Vision antique II: Evoe Bacche!: Allegro non troppo G minor 3/4, 4/4 (C), 147 bars
4. Villa d’Este: Lento, sognando E-flat minor 4/4 (C), 64 bars
5. Sorrentinsk serenad [Sorrentine serenade]: Con moto grazioso d minor 3/4, 231 bars