by Carl-Gunnar Åhlén
The Organist
Conservatory, Organ Room, 19 February 19 1927
J S Bach: Prelude & Fugue (Ed Peters II)
Conservatory, Organ Room, 22 October 22 1927
C Franck: Finale in B-flat Major op 21
Conservatory, Organ Room, 10 March 10 1928
C Franck: Prière in C-sharp Minor op 20
The Pianist
Brage Society, Karolinska school in Örebro, 9 (?) September 1922. Alexander Andersson, voice
F Liszt: Liebestraum no. 3
E Neupert: Étude
C Scott: Dans Nigger
Brage Society, Karolinska School in Örebro, 10 March 1923.
Piano four hands with Harriet Danielsson/Hallgren, piano
Brage Society, Karolinska School in Örebro, 15 (?) March 1924
D Wirén: Valse fantastique
F Schubert: Military March
Hålahults sanatorium, 14 (?) May 1924
F Chopin: Polonaise in A Major op 40:1
J Brahms: Intermezzo
D Wirén: Humoresque, Valse caprice (in F Major & G Major)
E Grieg: Troll March & Wedding Day at Troldhaugen
Brage Society, Karolinska School in Örebro, 4 June 1924
D Wirén: Vårsång (Spring Song)
Conservatory, Great Hall of the Royal Academy of Music, 5 May 1928. Gustav Petersson, clarinet
C Debussy: Rhapsody no. 1
Conservatory, Great Hall of the Royal Academy of Music, 6October 1928. Lince Berglund, violin
D Wirén: Sonata in C Minor (movements 1–3)
Radio broadcast, 21 June 1928. Joel Berglund, bass baritone
D Wirén: En vintervisa, Floderna, Ormvisa (A Winter Song, The Rivers, Snake Song)
Radio broadcast, 30 September 1928.
Music for the play “Calcutta on 4 May” by Lion Feuchtwanger & Bertolt Brecht. Directed by Olof Molander
Conservatory, Great Hall of the Royal Academy of Music, 23 February 1929. Tore Wellström, violin
W A Mozart: Violin Concerto no. 5 in A Major, movements 2–3
Radio broadcast, 19 October 1929.
Children’s programme “Syltresan” (Jam Journey) by Anders Lundebeck and Sven Olof Flodman
Radio broadcast, 12 December 1929
Lucia programme for children
Romance concert in Örebro in 1929? Karin Gustafsson, voice
D Wirén: Virgin Mary
Radio broadcast, 21 January 1930. Songs with Nea Hedberg (a-d) and Olle Nygren (e-h)
a) R Althén: Det var en dröm (It was a Dream)
b) G Bengtsson: En vit viol (A White Violet)
c) H Lundvik: Sov i sommars ro (Sleep in the Calm of Summer)
d) J Eriksson: Jungfru Marias vårvisa (Virgin Mary’s Spring Song)
e) V Jonsson: Bröllopsfärden (Wedding Trip)
f) D Wirén: När jag spelar på felan i Doney (When I Play my Fiddle in Doney)
g) G Olsson: När jag uti skogen vandrar (When I Wander in the Forest)
h) D Wirén: När jag uti marken vandrar (When I Wander in the Fields)
Radio broadcast, 17 March 1931.
Åke Nygren sings and speaks. The children’s programme “Trollen i Trollmosseberget” (The Troll at Troll Moss Mountain). Stories and songs about trolls by Greta Nygren.
Radio broadcast, 18 April 1931. Benna Lemon sings and speaks. Story for children by Birger Fondén
T Torlind: Children’s Songs
Borlänge, 19 (?) April 1931. Gustav Gröndahl, violoncello
D Wirén: Sonatin no. 2
L v Beethoven: Violoncello Sonata no. 3 in A Major
C Debussy: ?
N Rimsky-Korsakov: Flight of the Bumblebee
C Cassadò: Serenade
D Popper: Hungarian Rhapsody
? Lagergren: Preludes
Radio broadcast, 31 May 1931. Åke Nygren sings and speaks.
“Sagan om trollkaveln” (The Story of the Troll’s Rolling Pin)
Radio broadcast, 4 October 1931. Åke Nygren sings and speaks.
“Lovalillas halsduk” (Lovalilla’s Scarf), saga by Ella-Kajsa
Radio broadcast, 4 June 1932. Åke Nygren sings and speaks.
“Dockherrskap”, saga by Greta Nygren
Radio broadcast, 30 October 1932. Olle Nygren sings and speaks.
“Lilleman och solkatt”, saga by Elsa-Kajsa
Maison Suédoise, Paris, 9 March 1933. Gustav Gröndahl, violoncello
D Wirén: Two Sonatinas
Unspecified accompaniment for radio, 11 July 1933
Lindesberg, 2 November 1933. Gustav Gröndahl, violoncello
C d’Hervelois: Suite
E Grieg: Violoncello Sonata movement no. 1
M Ravel: Habanera
C Debussy: Minuet
G Cassadò: Dance with Variations
R Schumann: Am Springbrunnen
E Lalo: Violoncello Concerto, movement no. 3
R Schumann: Träumerei
Radio broadcast, 26 January 1935. Åke Nygren sings and speaks. “Lilleman och storken”, saga by Ingeborg Björk
Å Nygren: Songs
Radio broadcast, 20 February 1935. Gustav Gröndahl, violoncello
V d’Indy: Lied
M Ravel: Pavane
M de Falla: Asturian & Jota
Small hall of the Stockholm Concert Hall, 11 March 1935. Gustav Gröndahl, violoncello
D Wirén: Prelude
D Wirén: Suite miniature
Unspecified work for radio, 14 December 1935
Unspecified work for radio, 26 February 1936
Radio broadcast, 9 April 1936. Gustav Gröndahl, violoncello
D Wirén: Sonatina no. 1, for violoncello & piano
D Wirén: Miniature Suite, for violoncello and piano
Radio broadcast, 26 April 1936. Benna Lemon and Åke Nygren sing and speak.
“Dockornas egen vårkabaret” by Elisabeth Uhr
Radio broadcast, 22 May 1936. Gustav Gröndahl, violoncello
A Vivaldi: Sonata in E Minor
A Casella: Notturno
A Bloch: Oriental Croquis
J Nín: Two Spanish Melodies
Radio broadcast, 8 March 1937. Olle Nygren, voice
Anon: Här sitter jag och trallar (Here I Sit and Sing)
S Scholander: A Little May Song from “Luthagen”
Anon: When I Wander in the Forest
B Berglund: Beatrice-Aurore
G Olsson: Himmelby Harbour & My little Mandolin
Radio broadcast, 11 April 1937. “Aunt Lisa’s Dolls” by Elisabeth Uhr
D Wirén: Music
Berlin, 10 April 1937?
D Wirén: Theme with variations
Folk Concert Society, 4 October 1937 (Fylkingen). Gustav Gröndahl, violoncello
D Wirén: Sonatina no. 1, for cello & piano
Small hall of the Stockholm Concert Hall, 18 March 1938 (Fylkingen). Sven Karpe, violin, Gustav Gröndahl, violoncello
D Wirén: Piano Trio op 6
Copenhagen, 16 January 1939 (Unge Tonekunstneres Selskab). Gunnar Andersson, violin, Gösta Lundquist, violoncello
D Wirén: Piano trio
Radio broadcast, 27 January 1939. Gustav Gröndahl, violoncello
G de Frumerie: Berceuse
M Marais: La chasse & Air tendre & Le moulinet
G B Grazioli: Adagio
M de Falla/arr. M Maréchal: Four Spanish Songs
Small hall of the Stockholm Concert Hall, 7 February 1939. Folke Brundin, voice
D Wirén: Two songs from “Hösthorn” (Autumn Horn) op 13
Norrland Nation in Uppsala, 6 March 1939. Sven Karpe, violin, Gustav Gröndahl, violoncello
D Wirén: Piano Trio op 6
Radio broadcast, 24 April 1939. Gustav Gröndahl, violoncello
A Vivaldi: Sonata in D Major
I Liljefors: Melody
D Wirén: Suite miniature
S Rachmaninov: Danse orientale
R Schumann: Am Springbrunnen
Radio broadcast, 12 September 1939. Gustav Gröndahl, violoncello
J B Senaillé: Sarabande – Allegretto
B Marcello: Largo
C M Blainville: Rondo
F Schmitt: Chant élegiaque
J Nín: Suite espagnole
Radio broadcast, 2 November 1939. Folke Brundin, voice
E v Koch: Douse the shining of your stars
E v Koch: Clear as gold
H Weman: Look but don’t touch
H Weman: Blooming ash
D Wirén: Two songs from “Hösthorn” (Autumn Horn) op. 13
Radio broadcast, 5 January 1940. Gustav Gröndahl, violoncello
C Blainville: Adagio & Allegro
C Blainville: Capriccio
E v Koch: Saraband
Arr D Wirén: Irish Folk Song
D Wirén: Sonatina no. 1
Radio broadcast, 7 February 1940. Gustav Gröndahl, violoncello
C Tessarini: Sonata in F Major
L v Beethoven: Adagio [from Cello Sonata no. 4 op 102:1?]
J Ibert/M Maréchal: Stories, The Crystal Cage, The Old Beggar
J Ibert/M Maréchal: The Little White Mule
Stenhammarsalen, Gothenburg, 14 February 1940. Tage Broström, violin
D Wirén: Sonatina for Violin and Piano
Radio broadcast, 4 May 1940. Sven Karpe, violin
F Fiocco: Allegro
J S Bach/Wilhelmi: Air on the G String
J L Dussek: Minuet
D Wirén: Sonatina for Violin and Piano
Radio broadcast, 10 August 1940. Gustav Gröndahl, violoncello
F Couperin: Suite
L Boccherini /G Cassadó: Minuet
A Caporale: Amoroso
R Schumann: Two pieces in folk style
G Fauré: Fileuse
Radio broadcast, 5 February 1941. Märta Delin, voice*. Gustav Gröndahl, violoncello
T Rangström: Romance*
I Liljefors: Scherzo for Violoncello
T Rantzén: Vid Båven*
H Alfvén: Sommardofter (Summer Fragrances)*
E Grieg: Fra Monte Pincio & A Dream*
C d’Hervelois: Suite in D Minor
Radio broadcast, 25 May 1941. Gustav Gröndahl, violoncello
F Schubert, G Cassadò: Allegretto grazioso
R Schumann: Am Springbrunnen
D Wirén, arr: Irish Folk Song
C Debussy: Melody
M Marais: from Suite no. 3 (w/o prelude)
Radio broadcast, 22 August 1941. Gustav Gröndahl, violoncello
L Boccherini: Sonata in G Major
L v Beethoven: Adagio [from cello sonata no. 4 op. 102:1?]
R Schumann: Two Pieces in Folk Style
C Debussy: Menuett & Beau soir
Radio broadcast, 11 July 1942. Sven Karpe, violin
I Widéen: Largo
T Rangström: Menuett
Tor Aulin: Dance from Gotland
D Wirén: Sonatina op. 15
Radio broadcast, 31 January 31. Gustav Gröndahl, violoncello
L-E Larsson: Nocturne
R Vaughan-Williams: Three Studies in English Folk Style
Tessarini/Trowell: Andante and presto
Radio broadcast, 13 June 1943. Gustav Gröndahl, violoncello
Old French Suite:
a) C d’Hervelois: Prélude
b) M Marais: La Chasse
c) F Couperin: Sicilienne
d) C Blainville: Rondo
F Chopin: Largo & Scherzo
D Wirén (arr.): Irish Folk Song
G de Frumerie: Berceuse
Radio broadcast, 12 October 1950. Sven Karpe, violin
D Wirén: Sonatina for Violin and Piano op 15
D Wirén: Suite miniature
Discofil studio, March 1953, LP recording. Sven Karpe, violin
D Wirén: Suite miniature
The Conductor
Brageförbundet Orchestra, Örebro, 4 June 1924
A Söderman: A Farmer’s Wedding
Stockholm Radio Orchestra, 24 May 1942 (radio concert)
D Wirén: Sinfonietta, movements 2 and 3
Radio Orchestra, 4 May 1948, LP recording
D Wirén: Sinfonietta, movement 1 and movement 2 (part 1)
Radio Orchestra, 19 May 1948, LP recording
D Wirén: Sinfonietta, movement 2 (end) and movement 3