Impromptu (1902)

op.19

( Du, som leder stjärnor nas stralande Kor ; Du, der führt die Sterne im strahlenden Chor ; Thou, who guid'st the stars in their glittering choir )

Sibelius, Jean (1865-1957) [ Finland ]

Text by Rydberg, Viktor (1828-1895) [Sweden]
Adaptor of the text: Boruttau, Alfred Julius (1877-1940) [Germany]
Newmarch, Rosa (1857-1940) [Great Britain]
Edition
Published by Breitkopf & Haertel [Germany] , 1986
Ref. : EB 8302  (20 p.)
Type of material: Piano-vocal score ; Hire material
ISMN/ISBN : M-004-17617-7
 
Description
Text in: Finnish + adapted in German ; English
Epoque: 20th century  (1900-1909)
Genre-Style-Form: Vocal piece ; Secular
Type of Choir: SSAA  (4 women voices )
Instrumentation: Symphony orchestra  (20 instrumental part(s))
Instruments: Transverse Flute (2) ; Oboe (2) ; Clarinet in B (2) ; Bassoon (2) ; Horn (4) ; Timpani ; Triangle (1) ; Harp (1) ; Violin I ; Violin II ; Viola (1) ; Cello (1) ; Double bass (1)
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 4
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): D
Tonality: C minor
Duration: 7.0 min.