Wilhelm Peterson-Berger (1867−1942)

Ur "Fridolins lustgård", 1:sta häftet. 5. Aspåkerspolska (Aspåkers-polska) [From 'Fridolins lustgård', book 1. 5. Aspåker polska (a dance)]

Print
  • Year of composition: 1901 (according to Henrik Karlsson's list of compositions by Wilhelm Peterson-Berger [2004])
  • Work category: Voice and piano
  • Text author: Erik Axel Karlfeldt (1864-1931)
  • Duration: Approx. 1-5 min

Examples of printed editions

Abraham Lundquists Musikförlag (Georg Abr:son Lundquists Förlag), Ed. no. 3471
(Edition includes 1. Längtan heter min arfvedel, 2. Maj i Munga, 3. Dina ögon äro eldar, 4. Böljeby-vals, 5. Aspåkers-polska)
This piece also exists in version for mixed choir, Abraham Lundquists Musikförlag, Ed. no. 5192

  • Location autograph: Musik- och teaterbiblioteket
  • Possible call no. and autograph comment: Z/Sv Aspåkerspolska [sic] only exists in score (orchestrated by the composer 19 Sept. 1933)

Literature

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

Description of work

Simple and gay F major 3/4

Libretto/text

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