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Svendsen, Johan

1840 – 1911 71 years · born in Norway
37 works
77 versions & arrangements
Romantic period

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37 works of Svendsen on Octoopus, by form.

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Andantes 1 work
Verk 128 Andante funèbre A minor 1894 · 7 versions 8 min
Ballets 1 work
Op. 33 Foraaret kommer, Op.33 1892 · 1 version
Cantatas 3 works
Op. 29 Wedding Cantata, Op.29 1881 · 1 version
Op. 32 Festive Cantata, Op.32 1892 · 1 version
Kantate til avsløringen av Wergelandmonumentet, Op.25b 1 version
Concertos 2 works
Op. 6 Violin Concerto, Op.6 A major 1868 · 2 versions
Op. 7 Cello Concerto, Op.7 D major 1870 · 2 versions 15 min
Dances 1 work
Hiver et Printemps 1 version 4 min
Fantasias 1 work
Op. 18 Romeo and Juliet, Op.18 E major 1876 · 1 version 12 min
Folksongs 1 work
Op. 27 2 Swedish Folk-Melodies, Op.27 1 version
Funeral marches 1 work
Op. 10 Sørgemarsj for Kong Carl, Op.10 F minor 1872 · 1 version
Introductions 1 work
Op. 8 Sigurd Slembe, Op.8 C major 1871 · 1 version
Marches 1 work
Op. 13 Coronation March, Op.13 B♭ major 1873 · 3 versions
Melodies 2 works
Op. 23 5 Melodies, Op.23 1 version
Op. 24 4 Melodies, Op.24 3 versions
Octets 1 work
Op. 3 String Octet, Op.3 A major 1866 · 1 version
Polonaises 3 works
Op. 12 Fest-Polonaise, Op.12 E major 1873 · 6 versions
Op. 14 Norsk Kunstnerkarneval, Op.14 A major 1874 · 2 versions
Op. 28 Polonaise No.2, Op.28 D major 1881 · 1 version
Quartets 1 work
Op. 1 String Quartet, Op.1 A minor 1865 · 1 version
Quintets 1 work
Op. 5 String Quintet, Op.5 C major 1867 · 1 version 30 min
Rhapsodies 4 works
Op. 17 Norwegian Rhapsody No.1, Op.17 B minor 1876 · 6 versions
Op. 19 Norwegian Rhapsody No.2, Op.19 A major 1876 · 2 versions
Op. 21 Norwegian Rhapsody No.3, Op.21 C major 1876 · 3 versions
Op. 22 Norwegian Rhapsody No.4, Op.22 D major 1876 · 1 version
Romances 1 work
Op. 26 Romance, Op.26 G major 1881 · 11 versions 8 min
Songs 4 works
No.1 from 2 Songs, Op.25 Violen C major 1 version
Op. 2 2 Songs for Male Choir, Op.2 1865 · 1 version
Op. 30 2 Icelandic Melodies, Op.30 1 version
Op.25a 2 Songs, Op.25a 1878 · 1 version
Symphonies 2 works
Op. 4 Symphony No.1, Op.4 D major 1865 · 1 version
Op. 15 Symphony No.2, Op.15 B♭ major 1874 · 2 versions
Waltzes 1 work
Op. 102 Til Saeters, Op.102 D major 1856 · 1 version
Other works 4 works
Op. 9 Carnival in Paris, Op.9 E major 1871 · 3 versions
Op. 11 Zorahayda, Op.11 G minor 1874 · 2 versions 12 min
Op. 31 I Fjol gjætt’e Gjeitinn, Op.31 E major 1 version
Träume 1 version

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