Pastoral Suite: Movement 2, “Romance”

Composer: LARSSON, Lars-Erik
  • Pastoralvit is a concert suite for orchestra composed in 1938, Larsson’s Op.19.
  • This suite was derived from a “Lyrical Suite” by Larsson entitled Dagens stunder (Hours of the Day), composed 1938.1
    • “Lyrical suite” is a genre Larsson invented along with the poet Hjalmar Gullberg, consisting of poetry readings and music, intended for radio broadcast.2

Sources

  1. “Dagens stunder,” Gehrmans Musikförlag,” accessed November 6, 2019, https://www.gehrmans.se/en/shop/orchestra-scene/dagens-stunder.
  2. Göran Bergendal, “Larsson, Lars-Erik,” Grove Music Online (2001), accesse November 6, 2019, https://www.oxfordmusiconline.com/grovemusic/view/10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.001.0001/omo-9781561592630-e-0000016042.

Cut IDs

44008