August Söderman (1832−1876)

Kung Heimer och Aslög [King Heimer and Aslaug]

Print
  • Year of composition: c. 1870
  • Work category: Voice and orchestra
  • Text author: Frans Hedberg (1828-1908)
  • Arrangement/revision: There are orchestral arrangements by Hugo Alfvén (c. 1900), Ivar Hellman, and Richard Henneberg (1896)
  • Duration: 7 min

Instrumentation

• Alfvén's orchestration: 2.3*.3*.2 / 4.2.0.0 / timp, hp / str
(cor angl, bass cl)
• Hellman's orchestration: 2.2.2.2 / 2.2.0.0 / timp, hp / str
• Henneberg's orchestration: 2.2.2.2 / 4.2.3.0 / timp, 1 perc, hp / str

Examples of printed editions

Study score of Alfvén's orchestration printed by Edition Suecia, Stockholm 1978

Location for score and part material

Material for rent (all three orchestrations) are available from Svensk Musik

Description of work

Alfvén's orchestration can be found in C major and D-flat major, respectively
Hellman's orchestration can be found in C major and B-flat major, respectively
Henneberg's orchestration is set in E major
• Harp cadenza: [no time signature] 1 bar, Andante 6/8 48 bars, Poco più mosso 33 bars, Tempo 1 21 bars, in total 103 bars