Ivar Hallström (1826−1901)
Sex Sånger med Svensk och Tysk text. 4de Häftet. (4.) Fjäriln / Der Schmetterling [Six Songs with Swedish and German lyrics. 4th Book. (4.) The butterfly]

- Year of composition: Year of composition uncertain (Printed 1864)
- Work category: Voice and piano
- Text author: Schlegel [probably referring to Friedrich (von) Schlegel (1772-1829)]
- Dedication: To Mrs. Alethe Due, née Sibbern (according to the printed edition)
- Duration: Approx. 1-5 min
Examples of printed editions
Abr. Lundquist, Abr. L. 747
Description of work
Vivace e leggiero D major 2/4
Work comment
The collection includes:
[1.] Vemod / Wehmuth
[2.] Nattlig Sång / Nachtgesang
[3.] I Maj / "Im wunderschönen Monat Mai"
[4.] Fjäriln / Der Schmetterling
[5.] Minne / Erinnerung
[6.] Blomsterbrefvet / Der Blumenbrief
(see the individual posts for each song)
Libretto/text
Hvi skall jag ej dansa, ej vingen det mattar / Wie soll ich nicht tanzen, es macht keine Mühe