August Söderman (1832−1876)

"Det står en älsklig blomma" [There stands a lovely flower]

Print
  • Year of composition: 24 April, 1872 (according to Jaenson, p. 289)
  • Work category: Mixed choir a cappella
  • Text author: -
  • Dedication: To Miss Eugenie Claëson (according to Abraham Lundquist's edition) [probably referring to Swedish pianist Eugénie Claëson (1841-1918)]
  • Duration: Approx. 1-5 min

Solo voices/choir

S.A.T.B.

Examples of printed editions

• Sex visor i folkton, Sånger för blandad kör N:o 6 [Six songs in folk tone, Songs for mixed choir no. 6], Abr. Lundquist, Musikförlag, Abr. L. 4781
• Sveriges Körförbund, (No ed. no.; printed in Read more

Literature

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

Description of work

Andante E-flat major 6/8


Work comment

The song also exists in a setting for men's choir a cappella (T.T.B.B.). See separate post for that version.


Libretto/text

Det står en älsklig blomma
bland videbuskars snår


Media files

Edition Swedish Musical Heritage