The prodigal son ; Midsummer vigil : (piano version) ; Five songs ; Violin sonata

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The prodigal son ; Midsummer vigil : (piano version) ; Five songs ; Violin sonata

Hugo Alfvén

Bluebell , CD Plant [distributor], c1988

Musical Sound Recording（Compact Audio Disc）

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Alfvén, Hugo, 1872-1960 -- Selections

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Note

Originally for orchestra, arr. for piano, 4 hands by the composer (2nd work) ; For mezzo-soprano and piano (3rd-7th)

Vocal works sung in Swedish

Margot Rödin, mezzo-soprano (3rd-7th works) ; Mircea Saulesco, violin (8th) ; Inger Wikström (2nd), Conny Arvidsson (2nd), Jan Eyron (3rd-7th), Janos Solyom (8th), pianos ; Royal Opera Orchestra, Stockholm (1st) ; Varujan Kojian, conductor (1st)

Recorded at the Royal Opera, Stockholm on June 18, 1979 (1st work) and at Swedish Radio, Stockholm on Sept. 18, 1979 (2nd), June 9-12, 1969, (3rd-7th), and May 31-June 1, 1969 (8th)

Compact disc; analog recordings

Pamphlet contains program notes in English and Swedish, and texts in Swedish with English translation

Bluebell: ABCD 023

Contents of Works

  • The prodigal son = Den förlorade sonen : ballet suite
  • Midsummer vigil = Midsommarvaka : Swedish rhapsody no. 1, op. 19 / piano score four hands by the composer
  • Marias sånger : op. 21. By the house = Ved huset
  • Tvenne lyriska stämningar : op. 8. Summerscents = Sommardofter
  • So take my heart = Saa tag mit hjerte
  • The song-thrush = Taltrasten
  • Sju dikter av Ernest Thiel : op. 28. You are quietness = Du är stilla ro
  • Sonata for violin and piano, op. 1

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