August Söderman (1832−1876)

"Klang, min vackra bjellra" [sic]

Print
  • Year of composition: 26 June, 1872 (according to Jeanson, p. 289)
  • Work category: Male choir a cappella
  • Text author: Zacharias Topelius (1818-1898)
  • Dedication: To Carl Schütz and his [approx. translation:] singing friends
  • Duration: Approx. 1-5 min

Solo voices/choir

Solo voice: tenor
Choir: T.T.B.B

Examples of printed editions

• Dikter af Z. Topelius komponerade för Mansröster [Poems by Z. Topelius set to music for male voices], Abraham Lundquist, Abr. L. 1282
• Nya ”Amatör-Kvartetten” för 4 Mansröster, Häft. II (Nya ”AmatöRead more

Literature

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

Description of work

Allegro - Recitativ (no tempo marking) - Allegro B-flat major 3/4 - 4/4 (C) - 2/4 [sic; 3/4]


Libretto/text

1sta V. Klang, min vackra bjellra [bjällra], i den sena qväll! [sic; kväll]
Spring min raska fåle, öfver mo och fjäll!

2dra V. Hej galopp! det går på Insjöns silfvertak;
Hejda loppet ej för hvarje [sic]Read more