- Written in 1907
- Subtitle: “Academic Festive Overture”1
- The piece was created from several popular Swedish student songs and written for an academic celebration (much like Brahms’s Academic Festival Overture).2
Sources
- Rolf Haglund, “Alfvén, Hugo,” Grove Music Online (2001), accessed August 10, 2023, https://www.oxfordmusiconline.com/grovemusic/view/10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.001.0001/omo-9781561592630-e-0000000556.
- Frederick K. Smith, Nordic Art Music: From the Middle Ages to the Third Millennium (Bloomsbury Publishing USA, 2002), 82.
Cut IDs
40986 42098