August Söderman (1832−1876)

Jesu Christe [ur Andliga (Andeliga) sånger] [from Andliga sånger (Spiritual songs)]

Print
  • Year of composition: 1872
  • Work category: Mixed choir a cappella
  • Dedication: To the Filharmoniska Sällskapet [Philharmonic society] in Uppsala (according to Lundquist’s edition for mixed choir and instrument, Ed. no. 1273)
  • Duration: Approx. 1-5 min

Solo voices/choir

S.A.T.B.

Examples of printed editions

Svenska Skolkvartetten. Andra samlingen, 100 fyrstämmiga sånger [Svenska Skolkvartetten. Volume 2, 100 four-part songs] Abr. Lundquist, Musikförlag (Ed. no. is missing) [1946]

Literature

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

Description of work

Andante D minor (- D major) 4/4 (C)

Work comment

This song also exists in a setting for mixed choir (S.A.T.B.) and instrument (organ). See separate post for that version.

Libretto/text

O Jesu Christe care,
sol pectoris præclare