Hugo Alfvén
Hugo Emil Alfvén was a Swedish composer, conductor, violinist, and painter. Alfvén was one of Sweden's principal composers. His "Swedish Rhapsody No. 1”, written when he was 31, is still one of the best-known pieces of Swedish music. After extensive European travels to develop his musical skills,…
Albums
- Orchestral Works (2026)
- Nielsen: Symphony No. 5, Op. 50 - Alfvén: Swedish Rhapsody No. 1, Op. 19 - Järnefelt: Praeludium (2024)
- Nordic Symphonies (2024)
- Symphony no. 2 / Svensk Rhapsodi no. 3 (2022)
- At Home with Hugo Alfvén: Songs and Piano Pieces (2022)
- Symphony no. 3 / Uppsala Rhapsody / The Mountain King Suite (2019)
- Like to the Lark (2019)
- Symphony no. 1 / Drapa / Midsommarvaka (2018)
- Magical Places: Evocative Symphonic Poems for Piano Duet (2012)
- Sibelius: Finlandia / Grieg: Peer Gynt Suite No. 1 / Alfven: Swedish Rhapsody No. 1 (2011)
- Synnøve of Solbakken (Suite) / A Country Tale (Suite) / Élégie (2007)
- Symphony no. 5 / Andante religioso (2007)
- Symphony no. 4 "From the Outermost Skerries" (2005)
- Cantatas, Volume 2 (2003)
- Midsommarvaka (2001)
- Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 11 / The Prodigal Son (Suite from the Ballet) (2001)
- Song of Freedom and other choir pieces (2000)
- Skandinavien (2000)
- Symphony no. 3 / Legend of the Skerries / Dalecarlian Rhapsody (1999)
- Cantatas (1999)
- Symphony no. 1 / Festival Overture / Uppsala Rhapsody / The Mountain King (1997)
- Rhapsody (1997)
- Scandinavian Masterpieces (1996)
- Swedish Rhapsodies nos. 1-3 / A Legend of the Skerries / Elegy from the Gustav Adolf II Suite (1994)
- OD Sings Alfvén (1993)
- Symphony no. 5 / Suite from "Bergakungen" / Elegy from "Gustav II Adolf" (1993)
- Växlar (1993)
- Bergakungen (1991)
- En skärgårdssägen, op. 20 / Symphony no. 4, op. 39 "Från havsbadet" (1991)
- Lidholm: Kontakion / Kuss: Lyric Poem (1990)
- Dala Rhapsody (Swedish Rhapsody no. 3) / Symphony no. 3 in E / Den förlorade sonen, suite (1989)
- The Lord's Prayer (1989)
- Symphony no. 2 in D major / Midsommarvaka (Swedish Rhapsody no. 1) (1988)
- Upsala Rhapsody (Swedish Rhapsody no. 2) / Symphony no. 1 in F minor / Drapa / Andante religioso (1988)
- Stemning (1988)
- Symphony no. 2 (1986)
- Hugo Alfvén Conducts Hugo Alfvén, Midsummer Vigil - The Mountain King - The Prodigal Son (1986)
- Gustav II Adolf (Orkestersvit), op. 49 (1967)
- Piano Concerto in A minor (and Other Scandinavian Favourites)