Johan Helmich Roman (1694-1758)
Ps. XII.6. "Efter nu the elände" / Psalm 12:6 "Efter nu de elände" [Psalm no. 12, verse 5 (sic), according to the King James Version ("For the oppression of the poor")]
HRV 820
- Year of composition: 1856? (after 1728, according to Holm)
- Work category: Voice and other instruments
- Text author: Book of Psalms 12:[5]6 (Old Testament)
- Duration: Approx. 1-5 min
Instrumentation
cont.; with "si suona" elements
Solo voices/choir
soprano
Location for score and part material
Handwritten copy can be found at the Lund University Libraries (Wenster Ä:2)
- Location autograph: Musik- och teaterbiblioteket
- Possible call no. and autograph comment: Ro:81, Ro:78c
Literature
Holm, Anna Lena: Tematisk förteckning över J.H. Romans vokalverk. Musikaliska akademiens bibliotek (1994)
Description of work
Grave G minor 4/4 (C)
Links
Work comment
Authenticated work (according to Holm)
Libretto/text
Efter nu the [sic] elände förtryckte varda
och the fattige socka, vil [sic] jag up,
säger Herren