
Johan Kvandal (1919-1999) is highly esteemed among Norway's contemporary composers. His music is annually present on the repertoire of the large orchestras in Norway. But there is an increasing interest for his music abroad; and recently Kvandal has been performed in New York, London, Tokyo, Germany and many Russian cities. Kvandal's list of works contains 85 Opus, and his compositions consist of almost all kinds of ensembles from solo instruments to large orchestra.
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8 Norwegian Folk Tunes, Op. 70: No. 2, Um morgon tidleg "Um morgon tidleg på høgste nut"
Mood (From an Old Sketchbook)
Partita over folketonen 'Hvor er det godt å lande', Op. 36 (1971): VI. Koral
Two Norwegian Dances, Op. 44: I. Halling
Partita over folketonen 'Hvor er det godt å lande', Op. 36 (1971): II. Moderato con moto
String Quartet No. 2, Op. 27: IV. Epilog
Partita over folketonen 'Hvor er det godt å lande', Op. 36 (1971): I. Andante con moto
5 Small Piano Pieces, Op. 1: No. 3, Allegretto
Partita over folketonen 'Hvor er det godt å lande', Op. 36 (1971): IV. Koral
String Quartet No. 1, Op. 11: I. Allegro
String Quartet No. 3, Op. 60: II. Adagio
Lyric Pieces, Op. 5: No. 5, Intermezzo No. 2 (Andante)
Kvandal: Legende op. 61b
Stemning / Mood
5 Small Piano Pieces, Op. 1: No. 2, Moderato
Partita over folketonen 'Hvor er det godt å lande', Op. 36 (1971): III. Allegretto
Fantasies on 3 Country Dances, Op. 31: No. 2, Langeleikimprovisasjon
Fugue for String Quartet (1946)
String Quartet no. 3, op. 60: I. Andante sostenuto - Allegro
Mysteries, Op. 75: Valse (Version for Piano)
5 Small Piano Pieces, Op. 1: No. 5, Andantino
Lyric Pieces, Op. 5: No. 7, Scherzino. Allegro scherzando
String Quartet No. 3, Op. 60: IV. Andante sostenuto - Allegro vivace
8 Norwegian Folk Tunes, Op. 70: No. 3, Bonden og reven "Eg gjekk meg i dalen og skaut meg ein rev"
String Quartet No. 3, Op. 60: III. Scherzo: Allegro, non troppo vivace
Sonata for solo guitar op.65 Adagio, allegro
Duo for flute and guitar, Op. 78 Adagio, allegro
Sonata for solo guitar, Op. 65 Adagio, allegro
Fantasies on 3 Country Dances, Op. 31: No. 1, Munnharpeslått (Skjeggeloppa)
Sonata for solo guitar, Op. 65 Adagio
5 Small Piano Pieces, Op. 1: No. 1, Moderato con moto
Sonata for solo guitar, Op. 65 Allegro
Duo for flute and guitar, Op. 78 Adagio, non troppo
Sonata for solo guitar op.65 Allegro
String Quartet No. 2, Op. 27: II. Lo stesso tempo
String Quartet No. 2, Op. 27: I. Prolog
Two Norwegian Dances, Op. 44: II. Springdans
Duo for flute and guitar, Op. 78 Allegro
Wind Quintet, Op. 34: IV. Allegro assai
String Quartet No. 1, Op. 11: II. Andante
String Quartet No. 1, Op. 11: III. Allegretto un poco animato
Wind Quintet, Op. 34: III. Adagio ma non troppo
Wind Quintet, Op. 34: II. Presto
Quintet for hardanger fiddle and string quartet no. 2
Wind Quintet, Op. 34: I. Preludium: Largo
Lyric Pieces, Op. 5, Nos. 4-7: No. 7. Scherzino: Allegro scherzando
Lyric Pieces, Op. 5: No. 1, Rondo grazioso
String Quartet No. 1, Op. 11: IV. Allegro
Sonata for solo guitar op.65 Adagio
3 Hymn Tunes, Op. 23b: No. 2 Lover nu Herren: Maestoso
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