Helena Munktell (1852−1919)

Bränningar, Symfonisk bild [Breaking Waves, Symphonic Picture]

opus 19

Print
  • Year of composition: 1890s
  • Work category: Orchestral works in one movement
  • First performed: 1895, Monte Carlo (1898, according to another source)
  • Duration: 12 min

Instrumentation

3*.3*.2.2 / 4.2.3.1 / timp, 3 perc, hp / str
(picc, cor angl)

Examples of printed editions

Elkan & Schildknecht, Emil Carelius, Stockholm 1922

  • Location autograph: Musik- och teaterbiblioteket

Description of work

Moderato maestoso B-flat major 6/8, 202 bars, Più tranquillo 25 bars, poco a poco stringendo 7 bars, 2/4 9 bars, Come prima 6/8 73 bars, Più animato 25 bars, Tempo I (Moderato) 3 bars, allargando 4 bars, Più lento 15 bars, in total 363 bars

Work comment

Please refer to the textbook accompanying Helena Munktell – Orchestral works, Sterling CDS-1066-2 (2004)

Media files

Edition Swedish Musical Heritage

References