Carl Stenborg (1752−1813)
[Recitativ och aria. Jag hört vår svenska frihet klaga / Den tredje Gustavs mod]
[Recitative and aria. Jag hört vår svenska frihet klaga / Den tredje Gustavs mod]
- Year of composition: Probably 1773 (on the occasion of the 1st anniversary of the crowning of King Gustav III of Sweden)
- Work category: Voice and orchestra
- Text author: (Carl Stenborg -?)
- First performed: 29 maj 1773 in Carl Stenborg's home (the vocal part was most likely performed by him)
- Duration: 5 min
Instrumentation
0.2.0.0 / 2.0.0.0 / str
Solo voices/choir
Voice part in G-clef
- Location autograph: Musik- och teaterbiblioteket
Description of work
Recitative: Adagio (no fixed key signature) 4/4 (C), Aria: Allegro maestoso D major alla breve
Links
Article in Swedish about this work's first performance
Libretto/text
Recitative: Jag hört vår svenska frihet klaga en tröstlös suck dess kval tillänna gett
Aria: Den tredje Gustavs mod har oss vår frihet givit