Dag Wirén (1905-1986)

Ballet Suite

opus 24 A

Print

1. Overture: Allegro molto
2. Personages: Comodo
3. Wiener Waltz: Tempo di Valse
4. Promenade: Andante grazioso
5. Introduction and Polka: Moderato e comodo - Polka (doppio movimento)

  • Year of composition: 1949
  • Work category: Orchestral works in several movements
  • Duration: 14 min

Instrumentation

2**.2.2.2 / 4.2.3.1 / timp, 2 perc, hp /str
(picc, picc)

Examples of printed editions

Gehrmans, Stockholm cop 1953

Description of work

1. Overture: Allegro molto C major 4/4
2. Personages: Comodo C major 4/4
3. Wiener Waltz: Tempo di Valse G major 3/4
4. Promenade: Andante grazioso G major 3/4
5. Introduction and Polka: Moderato e comodo E minor? 4/4, Polka (doppio movimento) C major 2/4


Work comment

The suite is compiled of music from the ballet Oscarsbalen