Rakastava (Jean Sibelius)
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- Editor: Richard Mix (submitted 2020-02-16). Score information: Letter, 12 pages, 127 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: corrections 28-2-20
General Information
Title: Rakastava
Composer: Jean Sibelius
Lyricist: Traditional (Kanteletar 1:173,174,122)create page
Number of voices: 4/5vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Secular, Cantata
Language: Finnish
Instruments: a cappella
First published: 1898?
Description: The mixed chorus version was made subsequently to that for men's chorus, originally intended as part of Opus 18. A later closely related but different piece for string orchestra & percussion bears the opus number 14, and the choral pieces are sometimes erroneously called Op. 14a &c.
External websites:
- Text & English translation at Oxfordlieder.co.uk
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