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Hugo Emil Alfvén (Swedish: ⓘ; 1 May 1872 – 8 May 1960) was a Swedish composer, conductor, violinist, and painter. Alfvén was one of Sweden's principal composers. His "Swedish Rhapsody”, written when he was 31, is still one of the best-known pieces of Swedish music.
Swedish Rhapsody No. 1 (Swedish: Svensk rapsodi) is the subtitle of Midsommarvaka (Swedish for 'Midsummer Vigil'), [1] a symphonic rhapsody by the Swedish composer Hugo Alfvén (1872–1960). Although it is only the first of three similarly named works, it is often simply called "the Swedish Rhapsody". The Rhapsody was written in 1903.
As a composer, his output included an opera, a symphony, several works for string orchestra, a piano and a violin concerto, a concertino, a rhapsody for piano and orchestra, many solo piano pieces and songs, and numerous chamber music works. His compositions were characterized by their use of elements of Swedish folk music, particularly with ...
1.5 Solo Piano. 1.6 Solo Organ. ... Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; ... Rhapsody for Violin and Piano, (1982)
Oiseaux exotiques ("Exotic birds"), solo piano and orchestra (1955–56) Sept haïkaï ("Seven haikus"), solo piano and orchestra (1962) Couleurs de la cité céleste ("Colours of the Celestial City"), solo piano and ensemble (1963) Un vitrail et des oiseaux ("Stained-glass window and birds"), piano solo, brass, wind and percussion (1986)
A rhapsody in music is a one-movement work that is episodic yet integrated, free-flowing in structure, featuring a range of highly contrasted moods, colour, and tonality.An air of spontaneous inspiration and a sense of improvisation make it freer in form than a set of variations.