Wedding Cantata, Op.29 (Svendsen, Johan)

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General Information

Work Title Cantata
Alternative. Title Wedding Cantata (for Prince Oscar Gustav Adolph and Princess Sophia Maria Victoria ; Bryllupskantate
Composer Svendsen, Johan
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.29
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IJS 35
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 2 movements (6 sections):
  1. Quasi Maestoso -
  2. Quasi Allegretto -
  3. Più mosso -
  4. Andantino -
  5. Lento -
  6. Un troppo lento -
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1881 (September 26)
First Performance. 1881/10/18 in Kristiania (Oslo)
Librettist Lorentz Dietrichson (1834-1917)
Language Norwegian (Bokmål)
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation baritone, mixed chorus (SATB), orchestra
InstrDetail
2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons
4 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba
timpani, strings
External Links Wikipedia article (in Bokmål)
Extra Information "The cantata was composed for the University's party on the occasion of the marriage between the Swedish-Norwegian Crown Prince Oscar Gustav Adolf and Sofia Maria Victoria."