Anders Fredrik Skjöldebrand (1757−1834)

Ouverture till Carl d. XIIs död [Overture to "Carl d. XIIs död" (the death of Charles XII)]

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  • Year of composition: Year of composition unknown
  • Work category: Orchestral works in one movement
  • Duration: Approx. 5-10 min

Instrumentation

2*.2.2.2 / 2.2.1.0 / timp, 1 perc / str
(picc)
The score indicates "Tromboni bassi", but there is only the one part

Location for score and part material

Handwritten parts material of the same period can be found in the Musik- och teaterbiblioteket

  • Location autograph: Musik- och teaterbiblioteket

Description of work

Andante C major 4/4 (C), Allegro

Work comment

The overture is part of the incidental music to the play "Carl d. XIIs död" (the death of Charles XII), which also includes a 'Chor af Soldater' (chorus of soldiers)