Wilhelm Peterson-Berger (1867−1942)
Fyra dikter av August Strindberg [Four poems by August Strindberg] / Vier Gedichte. Semele / Semele
- Year of composition: 1911 (according to Henrik Karlsson's list of compositions by Wilhelm Peterson-Berger [2004])
- Work category: Voice and piano
- Text author: August Strindberg (1849-1912). From "Ordalek och småkonst" (1905). Translation into German by the composer.
- Duration: Approx. 1-5 min
Examples of printed editions
Abraham Lundquists Musikförlag, Ed. no. 4434
(Edition includes Mitt trollslott / Mein Zauberschloß, Sju rosor och sju eldar / Der Traum, Semele / Semele, Villemo / Willemo)
Literature
Karlsson, Henrik: Wilhelm Peterson-Berger. Verkförteckning [List of works] (2004) [available at the Musik- och teaterbiblioteket]
Description of work
Quick, agitated E minor 2/4
Libretto/text
Semele, Semele, hvem narrade Dig, Du kära, att älskarens anlet se? / Semele, Semele, wie kam dir der Wunsch zu schauen des Liebenden wahr Gesicht?