Gunnar de Frumerie (1908-1987)

Elegiac Suite for violoncello and piano

opus 37

Print

1. Aria: Andante elegiaco - Poco meno lento - Inquieto - Tempo I
2. Dans: Allegretto scherzando
3. Recitativ: Andante mesto - Tempo I - Tempo I - Tempo I - Tempo primo
4. Marsch: Andantino misterioso - L'istesso tempo
5. Intermezzo: Andantino con tenerezza
6. Final: Allegro furioso - Furioso

  • Year of composition: 1946
  • Work category: Cello and piano
  • Duration: Approx. 15-20 min

Examples of printed editions

Edition Suecia, Stockholm, copyright 1984, SUE 161

Location for score and part material

Musik- och teaterbiblioteket

Description of work

1. Aria: Andante elegiaco [no key signature] 4/4 (C), 14 bars, Poco meno lento [1 sharp], 12 bars, Inquieto [no key signature], 15 bars, Tempo I, 18 bars, in total 59 bars
2. Dans: Allegretto scherzando [1 sharp] 6/8, 13 bars, G minor, 4 bars, F-sharp minor, 5 bars, B-flat minor, 4 bars, [no key signature], 25 bars, [1 sharp], 28 bars, in total 79 bars
3. Recitativ: Andante mesto B-flat minor [no time signature], 6 "broken" bars, Tempo I, 1 bar, [no key signature], 4 "broken" bars, Tempo I, 5 bars, B minor, 3 "broken" bars, Tempo I, 2 bars, 4/4 (C), 1 bar, Tempo primo [no key signature], 11 bars, in total [maybe?] 33 bars
4. Marsch: Andantino misterioso G-sharp minor 4/4 (C), 24 bars, L'istesso tempo E major, 33 bars, G-sharp minor, 19 bars, in total 76 bars
5. Intermezzo: Andantino con tenerezza [no key signature] 6/8, 17 bars, 9/8, 1 bar, 6/8, 3 bars, 9/8, 1 bar, 6/8, 8 bars, 9/8, 3 bars, in total 33 bars
6. Final: Allegro furioso [no key signature] 6/4, 15 bars, 3/4, 1 bar, 6/4, 1 bar, 3/4, 1 bar, 5/4, 2 bars, 2/4, 1 bar, 6/4, 4 bars, 5/4, 2 bars, 6/4, 12 bars, C-sharp minor, 17 bars, 3/4, 1 bar, [no key signature] 6/4, 2 bars, 3/4, 1 bar, 6/4, 2 bars, Furioso, 13 bars, 3/4, 1 bar, 6/4, 1 bar, 3/4, 1 bar, 5/4, 2 bars, 4/4 (C), 2 bars, 6/4, 6 bars, in total 88 bars