Hedwall: Sonata

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Title

Hedwall: Sonata

Subject

Source

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Music Resource Item Type Metadata

Composer

Hedwall, Lennart (b. 1932). 

Gender

Male

Work

Sonata. Stockholm: Swedish Music Information Centre.  

I.  Andante tranquillo – Allegro energico
II. Andantino pastorale – Allegro vivo   

Duration

11 minutes

Description

This piece was composed in 1977 and premiered by Hans Samuelsson in Stockholm in 1979. The music is marginally pitch-centric and quite motivic, while emphasizing the lyrical capabilities of the bassoon, especially in the low and middle registers.

Date Range of Work

1977