Johan Helmich Roman

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Johan Helmich Roman

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Called the "father of Swedish music" for being the first to write instrumental and choral works that could be favorably compared to German and Italian pieces, Roman wrote at least 400 works, in most instrumental and vocal genres.
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Composition Highlights

Title Year Avg. Duration Genre
Drottningholmsmusique: Suite in D (12), for orchestra, BeRI 2.5 1744 17:09 Orchestral
Sonata for harpsichord No 9 in D minor 1759 08:00 Keyboard
Assaggio, for violin in G minor, BeRI 320 1759 05:33 Chamber Music
Concerto Grosso, for oboe & strings in B flat major, BeRI 46 1759 16:29 Concerto
Concerto, for violin & orchestra in F minor, BeRI 52 1759 10:34 Concerto
Drottningholmsmusique, wedding music (24) for orchestra, BeRI 2 1744 48:22 Miscellaneous (Classical)
Assaggio, for violin in C minor, BeRI 310 1759 09:15 Chamber Music
Assaggio, for violin in A major, BeRI 301 1759 11:07 Chamber Music
Sonata for harpsichord No 2 in D major 1759 13:08 Keyboard
Concerto, for violin & orchestra in D minor, BeRI 49 1759 12:08 Concerto
Concerto, for oboe d'amore & strings in D major, BeRI 53 1759 16:11 Concerto
Sinfonia in E minor, BeRI 3 1759 09:20 Orchestral
Sonata for harpsichord No 6 in B flat major 1759 09:00 Keyboard
Sinfonia in F major, BeRI 17 1759 03:55 Orchestral
Svenska Mässan (Swedish Mass), for voice, chorus & orchestra 1752 45:45 Choral
Psalm 125, "Ceux qui se confient au Seigneur," for voice, theorbo & organ 1759 07:26 Vocal Music
Psalm 4, "O Dieu de ma justice, quand je crie," for voice, theorbo & organ 1759 08:30 Vocal Music
Psalm 81, "Chantez gayment a Dieu," for voice, theorbo & organ 1759 07:57 Vocal Music
Trio sonata in E minor, BeRI 115 1759 07:07 Chamber Music
Sinfonia in E major, BeRI 22 1759 10:16 Orchestral
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