Peterson-Berger, Wilhelm, 1867-1942

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Text of this song is by Erik Axel Karlfeldt. Composed 1902, originally for voice and piano as no. 2 of Fyra muntra visor (Four cheerful ballads) first published in the composer's collection of songs Svensk Lyrik (Swedish lyrics), series 2:5.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Sång efter skördeanden / Peterson-Berger ; instr. John Fernström. [19--] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 53181005

From a collection of piano pieces composed 1896 as op. 16. The title's translation is Blossoms from Fröso (a place in Sweden). This suite arranged 1970. First performance Orebro, Sweden, 30 June 1970, Lennart Hedwall conductor.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Svit nr. 2 : ur Frösöblomster / Wilhelm Peterson-Berger ; för ståkorkester av Lennart Hedwall. [1970] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 53180998

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Birth 1867-02-27

Death 1942-12-03

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