Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 3 Acts |
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Composition Year | 1906, revised 1956 |
Genre Categories | Operas; Theatrical Works; For voices, mixed chorus, orchestra; |
Work Title | Arnljot |
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Alternative. Title | Arnljot : Handlung in 3 Akten f. Soli, Chor u. Orchester. |
Composer | Peterson-Berger, Wilhelm |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IWP 1 |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 3 Acts |
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1906, revised 1956 |
First Performance. | 1910-4-13, Royal Theater, Stockholm (partially performed in 1908) |
Librettist | Composer |
Language | Swedish |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
Piece Style | Early 20th century |
Instrumentation | soloists, choir and orchestra |
External Links | SMH ; Wikipedia article |
"However, Wilhelm Peterson-Berger had already two years earlier allowed amateurs to perform parts of the texts and music on Frösön on a midsummer night eve." (partial premiere in 1908 on Frösön.)
53 minutes of excerpts from Arnljot recorded on an EMI LP in 1973 (reissued on CD by Sterling in 2009).