I. Inledning i folkton
II. Älven
III. Kungsbrevet
IV. Festmarsch
V. Allokution
VI. Hembygdshyllning

• Year of composition: April - May 1922
• Work category: Mixed choir with solo voice(s) and orchestra
• Text author: Wilhelm Peterson-Berger
• First performed: 23 June 1922, Umeå, cond: Wilhelm Peterson-Berger
• Duration: Approx. 15-20 min

Instrumentation

Military band, vn, org, pno

Solo voices/choir

S.A.T.B. with soprano and baritone solo

Examples of printed editions

Elkan & Schildknecht, Emil Carelius
Ed. no. 430 (piano reduction)

Literature

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

Description of work

I. Inledning i folkton (military band): Andante semplice G major 6/4
II. Älven (mixed choir): Andante tranquillo, E minor 4/4 (C) (12/8)
III. Kungsbrevet (baritone solo, mixed choir): Molto tranquillo G major 3/4
IV. Festmarsch (military band): Marcia solenne C major 4/4 (C)
V. Allokution (violin, soprano solo, organ): Molto tranquillo E minor (C major) 3/4 - 4/4 (C)
VI. Hembygdshyllning (mixed choir): Con moto E major alla breve

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