August Söderman (1832−1876)

Die Wallfahrt nach Kevlaar

Print

1. Getragen
2. Feierlich
3. Getragen

  • Year of composition: Stockholm March 1867 according to the autograph score
  • Work category: Mixed choir with solo voice(s) and orchestra
  • Text author: Heinrich Heine (1797-1856), from the Buch der Lieder (1827)
  • First performed: 27 March 1867, the Kungliga teatern [Royal Opera], Stockholm. Performers: baritone Fritz Arlberg, Harmoniska sällskapet, Hovkapellet [the Orchestra of the Royal Opera] conducted by Ludvig Norman
  • Duration: 16 min

Instrumentation

2.2.2.2 / 4.2.3.0 / timp / str

Solo voices/choir

Solo voice: baritone
Mixed choir, S.A.T.B.

Examples of printed editions

Levande Musikarv/Swedish Musical Heritage, Stockholm 2015, critical edition by Finn Rosengren
Piano reduction: Josephsons Musikalienhandlung, Stockholm [1867]
Huss & Beer, Stockholm 1883
Recital Publications, Huntsville 2007, reprint of the above-mentioned Huss & Beer edition
Elkan & Schildknecht, Stockholm n. d.
Abraham Lundquist, Stockholm 1883

Location for score and part material

Handwritten material can be found at the Musik- och teaterbiblioteket

  • Location autograph: Musik- och teaterbiblioteket

Description of work

1. Getragen A-flat major 4/4 (C) 18 bars, Etwas bewegter 18 bars, Ruhiger 8 bars, Erster Zeitmass 25 bars, in total 69 bars
2. Feierlich C minor alla breve 134 bars
3. Getragen A-flat major 4/4 (C) 28 bars, Etwas bewegter 10 bars, Ruhiger 8 bars, Erster Zeitmass 19 bars, in total 65 bars

Media files

Edition Swedish Musical Heritage

References