Hugo Alfvèn

This expansive work for divisi a cappella choir is a rich sound painting in the Nordic choral tradition. The gentle fall of dusk is musically rendered with ethereal harmonies and hints of distant horn...

Festive Music, Op. 25 was composed for the inauguration of the Royal Dramatic Theatre in 1908. The commission however caused concern for Alfvén until he paid Verner von Heidenstam a visit. The poet wa...

Kaleidoscope will save you time! Do you spend hours arranging music for odd assortments of instruments? Kaleidoscope is specially arranged to suit almost any instrumental combination and these varied...

The Swedish Rhapsody, also known as 'Midsommarvaka' (Midsummer Vigil), is a symphonic rhapsody written in 1903 and is the best-known piece composed by Hugo Alfvén, and also one of the best-known piece...

Elegi was originally written for orchestra by Hugo Alfvén, from the 'Gustav II Adolf' suite. Here it is transcribed for soloist and mixed choir by Thomas Caplin.

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Männerchor - TTBB {20./21. Jahrhundert}

Männerchor - TTBB {20./21. Jahrhundert}

Männerchor - TTBB {20./21. Jahrhundert}

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Swedish composer Hugo Alfvén (1872-1960) was born in Stockholm and studied at the Royal College of Music (Kungliga Musikhögskolan) from 1887 to 1891. The 'Herdsmaiden's Dance' ('Vallflickans Dans') is...

Swedish composer Hugo Alfvén (1872-1960) was born in Stockholm and studied at the Royal College of Music (Kungliga Musikhögskolan) from 1887 to 1891. The 'Herdsmaiden's Dance' ('Vallflickans Dans') is...

The most popular work by Hugo Alfvén (1872-1960), MIDSOMMARVAKA (MIDSUMMER VIGIL) is also known by its subtitle SWEDISH RHAPSODY NO. 1. Composed in 1903, the work is alleged to have emerged as a respo...

The most popular work by Hugo Alfvén (1872-1960), MIDSOMMARVAKA (MIDSUMMER VIGIL) is also known by its subtitle SWEDISH RHAPSODY NO. 1. Composed in 1903, the work is alleged to have emerged as a respo...