August Söderman (1832−1876)

Drei Balladen. 2. Treuer Tod / Tre ballader. 2. Trogen i döden

Print
  • Year of composition: Coblenz, 25 July 1869. Zum Marienbildchen bei Depenheuer (according to autograph)
  • Work category: Voice and piano
  • Text author: Th. Körner (refers to Theodor Körner [1791-1813]; translator unknown) [according to Monumenta Musicae Svecicae: 11]
  • Dedication: To Leonard Labatt (according to Hirsch's score print) [probably referring to opera singer, tenor Leonard Labatt (1838-1897)]
  • Duration: Approx. 1-5 min

Examples of printed editions

Monumenta Musicae Svecicae: 11, Edition Reimers AB, ER 40110
Abraham Hirschs Förlag, Ed. no. 1450

  • Location autograph: Musik- och teaterbiblioteket
  • Possible call no. and autograph comment: Söderman Dep I, Kuvert [envelope] 25

Literature

Jeanson, Gunnar: August Söderman. En svensk tondiktares liv och verk, 1926

Description of work

Allegro moderato E-flat major 4/4 (C)


Libretto/text

Der Ritter muss zum blut'gen Kampf hinaus / Till blodig kamp skall riddaren draga ut