• Year of composition: 1894 (according to Henrik Karlsson's list of compositions by Wilhelm Peterson-Berger [2004])
• Work category: Mixed choir a cappella
• Text author: J. S. Welhaven [referring Johann Sebastian Cammermayer Welhaven (1807-1873)] From "Digte" [Poems], 1860 (according to Henrik Karlsson's list of compositions by Wilhelm Peterson-Berger [2004])
• Duration: Approx. 1-5 min

Solo voices/choir

S.A.T.B.

Examples of printed editions

• Elkan & Schildknecht, Emil Carelius
Ed. no. 579
(Collection includes 1. Ungdomsdröm, 2. Sommarminnen, 3. Sommaren kommer, 4. Aften ved fjorden, 5. Lokkende toner, 6. Min hu, 7. Prinsessen, 8. Herr Olav, 9. Trollruna, 10. Bröllopsskruden)
• These songs are also included in the collection "Folkkörboken. Sånger för blandade röster. Samlade och utgivna av Erik Åkerberg", Del I [Folkkörboken. Songs for mixed voices. Collected and published by Erik Åkerberg, Vol. I]
Elkan & Schildknecht, Emil Carelius (1923)

• Location autograph: Musik- och teaterbiblioteket
• Possible call no. and autograph comment: Z/Sv There are two autographs, one of which also includes Tio sånger för blandad kör [Ten songs for mixed choir] no. 8. "Han Ole" ["Herr Olav"], whereas the other includes no. 4. "Aften ved fjorden" and no. 7. "Prindsessen" [sic].
  The song title in the autograph is "Der flöj [sic] en fugl over granehej".
  It also includes an adaptation of Halfdan Kjerulf's music to the same lyrics.

Literature

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

Description of work

Andante con moto E minor (- C major) 6/8

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