Johan Helmich Roman (1694-1758)

"I lyckans blinda dårar" / "Ni lyckans blinda dårar" [soprano, bass]

HRV 704

Print
  • Year of composition: Year of composition uncertain (according to Holm)
  • Work category: Voice(s) with basso continuo
  • Text author: Fredrik Lorentz Bonde (according to the version for soprano and continuo (no figures); see separate post for that version
  • Duration: Approx. 1-5 min

Instrumentation

cont. (no figures)

Solo voices/choir

soprano, bass

Location for score and part material

Handwritten copy can be found at the Uppsala University Library (hs. 76:2:12)

  • Location autograph: Musik- och teaterbiblioteket
  • Possible call no. and autograph comment: Ro:78b

Literature

Holm, Anna Lena: Tematisk förteckning över J.H. Romans vokalverk. Musikaliska akademiens bibliotek (1994)

Description of work

Molto Allegro - Lento A major 3/8 - 2/4

Links

UUB:Vmhs 76:2:12


Work comment

Authenticated work (according to Holm)

The song also exists in a version for soprano and continuo (no figures); see separate post for that version


Libretto/text

I Lyckans blinda dårar
som söken hänne [sic]
där hon aldrig är