August Söderman (1832−1876)
Hjertesorg
- Year of composition: One sketch is dated 'Dresden 19 Jan. 1870'
- Work category: Mixed choir with solo voice(s) and orchestra
- Text author: Carl Wetterhoff
- First performed: 26 April 1883 Musikföreningen in Stockholm. Score compiled by Ludvig Norman.
- Duration: Approx. 5-10 min
Instrumentation
2.2.2.2 / 4.2.0.0 / timp, perc / str
perc: trgl
Solo voices/choir
Solo voice: soprano
Mixed choir, S.S.A.S.T.T.B.
Examples of printed editions
Huss & Beer, H. B. 273 (piano reduction)
Location for score and part material
Choir parts at Musik- och teaterbibliotekets samlingar (Söderman. Dep II, No. 26).
The library also has handwritten piano reduction, only for soprano and piano, not choir.
Description of work
Allegretto A major (varying keys) 6/8-2/4
Libretto/text
Då häggarna stodo i blom och svalorna byggde bo (soprano solo)
Så står hon i tanken sänkt invid den älskades graf (choir)