Compositions
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Fernström did himself assign opus numbers 1-99. He also created several compositions without assigning any opus numbers. These have here been given numbers above 1000.
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| Opus | Title | Subtitle | Created | Instruments | Movements | Category | Recordings | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | De mortuis | Four Songs to piano | early 1920s | lv, pf | a) Begravningståget (Pär Lagerkvist) b) Stjärna namn och kors (Carl Schill) c) Beim Grab des Kindes (Uhland) d) Sida vid sida faller de (förf. Ej angiven) |
Song | 0 | Show |
| 2 | Four Initmate Miniatures | Suite for string orchestra | early 1920s. | string orchestra | 1) Preludium 2) Intermezzo 3) Lamento 4) Rondino |
Orchestral | 3 | Show |
| 3 | Exotic bouquet | Three Songs for Tenor with piano or orchestra | 1917-18 | "lv, pf; also orchestrated versions" | a) Japanskt (Hannes Sköld) b) Persiskt dikt (Mulla Rushdi Rustandari) c) Främlingen Arafis sång (Birger Mörner) |
Song | 1 | Show |
| 4 | Symphony no. 1 | In Memoriam | early 1920s | Orchestral | 0 | Show | ||
| 5 | Violin Concerto no. 1 | B Major | c:a 1925 | Solo concert | 0 | Show | ||
| 6 | String Quartet no. l | 1920 | Allegro molto Adagio Finale |
Chamber | 0 | Show | ||
| 7 | Manhem | Male chorus w. solo | late 1920s. | bar.solo, TTBB, orch. | Choral | 0 | Show | |
| 9 | String Quartet no. 2 | g minor | 1925-28 | Chamber | 0 | Show | ||
| 10 | Sympnony no. 2 | 1925 | Orchestral | 1 | Show | |||
| 11 | Piano Sonata | late 1920s | piano | Piano | 0 | Show | ||
| 12 | Variations, Passacaglia and Fugue on a theme by Percy Buck | c:a 1930 | Orchestral | 0 | Show | |||
| 13 | Scanian Rhapsody | 1929, rev. 1937 | 2122 2210 11 0 str | Orchestral | 2 | Show | ||
| 14 | Sonata for Violoncello and Piano | 1925-28 | violoncello, piano | Chamber | 0 | Show | ||
| 15 | Symphony no. 3 | Exotica | late 1920s | Orchestral | 0 | Show | ||
| 16a | A Chrismas Hymn | c:a 1930 | tenor solo, SATB, orch. | Choral | 0 | Show | ||
| 16b | Pastoral | for orchestra | 1928 | orchestra | Orchestral | 0 | Show | |
| 17 | Symphonic Variations | 1930 | orchestra: 2122 2210 11 0 str. | Tema: Andante quasi moderato, Variation 1-6, Passacaglia | Orchestral | 1 | Show | |
| 18 | Two songs | for voice, obl. Violocello or violin | 1930 | lv, pf,obl.vic or vl | Song | 0 | Show | |
| 19 | Sonata for Violin and Violoncello | 1930 | Chamber | 0 | Show | |||
| 20 | Symphony no. 4 | 1930 | Orchestral | 0 | Show | |||
| 21 | The capricious troubadour | Serenade for chamber orchestra | 1931 | Orchestral | 2 | Show | ||
| 22 | Cantata | at inauguration of organ and altarpiece in the Gustav Adolf church in Helsingborg | 1931 | soli SATB, organ | Choral | 0 | Show | |
| 23 | String Quartet no. 3 | 1931 | Chamber | 1 | Show | |||
| 24a | Fragments | pictures from a film | 1931-34 | orchestra | Orchestral | 0 | Show | |
| 24b | The Songs | 1934 | Male chorus a capella | Choral | 0 | Show | ||
| 25a | Echnaton | Opera in three acts | 1930-1940 | Soli, SATB, womens choir, orchestra | Incidental | 0 | Show | |
| 25b | Ouverture to the opera Echnaton | 1931 | Orchestral | 1 | Show | |||
| 26 | Mass, c minor | 1934 | SATB, soli, mixed choir, orch. | Choral | 0 | Show | ||
| 27 | Symphony no. 5 | 1934 | Orchestral | 1 | Show | |||
| 28 | Two songs for male choir | before 1936 | Choral | 0 | Show | |||
| 29 | A Bird's Song | 1932-36 | Colorature soprano and piano or orchestra | Song | 2 | Show | ||
| 30 | Clarinet Concerto | 1936 | solo clarinet, timp, batt, str. | Solo concert | 6 | Show | ||
| 31a | Chaconne g-minor for cello and organ | 1936 | violoncello, organ | Chamber | 0 | Show | ||
| 31b | Chaconne, g-minor for cello and piano | 1936 | violoncello, piano | Chamber | 0 | Show | ||
| 31c | Chaconne, g-minor for cello and orchestra | 1937 | vlc, orch. | Solo concert | 0 | Show | ||
| 32 | The Ballad of Mathilda Magnet | 1936 | "male choir; also in a ver. for women's choir" | Choral | 0 | Show | ||
| 33a | Three songs for male choir | from The Flying Inn | 1936 | Choral | 0 | Show | ||
| 33b | Stabat mater | Two solo voices, mixed chorus and string orchestra | 1936 | ST soli, chorus, str. orch. | Choral | 0 | Show | |
| 34 | Viola Concerto | with orchestra | 1937 | viola, orchestra | Solo concert | 0 | Show | |
| 35 | Prelude and Fugue, A-major, for Organ | 1937 | organ | Chamber | 0 | Show | ||
| 36 | Two songs | with piano | 1937 | lv, pf | Song | 1 | Show | |
| 37 | A Small Suite for piano | 1937 | Piano | Piano | 0 | Show | ||
| 39 | Three poems | duets | 1938 | bar, mezzos., piano | Song | 0 | Show | |
| 40 | Symphony no. 6 | 1938-39 | orchestra: 2*3*3*2 4331 11 1str. | Adagio - Moderato - Allegro vivo molto e ritmico, Adagio cantabile, Scherzo (Vivace), Finale (Maestro e festivo) | Orchestral | 2 | Show | |
| 41 | Sonata da chiesa | for violin and organ | 1938 | Violin, Organ | Chamber | 0 | Show | |
| 42 | Prélude solennel | for string orchestra | 1938 | string orchestra | Orchestral | 0 | Show | |
| 43 | Rao-nai-nai's Songs | A Chinese Rhapsody | 1939 | Orchestral | 1 | Show | ||
| 44 | Two Songs | 1939 | Base voice and Piano. No. 2 also in orch. Version | Song | 0 | Show | ||
| 45a | Sonatin for two violins | 1940 | Chamber | 0 | Show | |||
| 45b | Sonatin for two violins | 1940 | Chamber | 0 | Show | |||
| 46 | Four Songs | With piano | 1940 | "lv, pf; no. 4 and 8 also in orch.versions" | Song | 2 | Show | |
| 47 | Six Songs for male choir | 1941 | male choir | Choral | 0 | Show | ||
| 48 | Seven Songs for male choir | 1940-42 | male choir | Choral | 1 | Show | ||
| 49 | Cello Concerto | 1940 | violoncello, orchestra | Solo concert | 0 | Show | ||
| 50 | Nine Songs | Poems by Nils Ferlin and Py Sörman | 1941 | "lv,pf; no. 4, 5 and 8 also in orch. vers." | a) Moll (Nils Ferlin) b) Vilse (Nils Ferlin) c) Tre dagar (Nils Ferlin) d) Det finns så många gårdar (Nils Ferlin) /äv instrum. e) I stolta städer (Nils Ferlin) /äv instrum. f) Rolige bror (Nils Ferlin) g) Guds spelemän (Nils Ferlin) h) En vandrande Pierrot (Py Sörman) |
Song | 3 | Show |
| 51 | Sympnony no. 7 | Sinfonietta in forma di sonata da chiesa | 1941 | Orchestral | 0 | Show | ||
| 52 | Concerto for Flute | with small orchestra and women's choir | 1937-42 | flute, women's choir and small orch. | Solo concert | 4 | Show | |
| 53 | Suite for Violoncello and Piano | 1942 | cello, piano | Chamber | 1 | Show | ||
| 54 | String Quartet no. 4 | E flat major | 1942 | Chamber | 1 | Show | ||
| 55 | Four Songs | Texts by Gabriel Jönsson | 1942 | lv, pf | Song | 0 | Show | |
| 56 | Symphony no. 8 | Amore studiorum | 1952 | Orchestral | 1 | Show | ||
| 57 | The Unforfeitable Treasure | Cantata for choruses with barython solo | 1942 | cantata f. bar.-solo, chorus and orch. | Choral | 0 | Show | |
| 58a | The Wedding of the Isis' Sisters | A lyrical episode in one act (three tableaux). | 1943 | Soli, chorus, orch. | Incidental | 0 | Show | |
| 58b | Suite from The Wedding of the Isis Sisters | 1944-48 | -- 2222 2231 10 0 str | Ouverture Temple dance Intermezzo Baccanal |
Orchestral | 2 | Show | |
| 59 | Wind Quintet | 1943 | flute, oboe, clarinet, horn, bassoon | Chamber | 4 | Show | ||
| 60 | Symphony no. 9 | Sinfonia breve | 1943 | Orchestral | 1 | Show | ||
| 61 | Cantata | For the jubilee of the Social-democrats Youth-circle 1942 | 1942 | narrator, chorus, orch. | Choral | 0 | Show | |
| 62 | Songs of the Sea | Suite for colorature soprano and string quintet or - orchestra | 1942 | colorature soprano, string quartet or orch. | Song | 3 | Show | |
| 63 | Six Songs | 1944 | lv, pf. no.2-5 also in orch.-vers. | Song | 4 | Show | ||
| 64 | Two Songs | 1944 | sv, pf | Song | 1 | Show | ||
| 65 | Symphony no. 10 | Symphonie discrète | 1944 | Orchestral | 0 | Show | ||
| 66 | Requiem for the drowned | 1944 | ST soli, women's choir, str.orch., pf | Choral | 0 | Show | ||
| 67 | Thus the poets sang to us | Cantata | 1945 | B solo, male choir, orch. | Choral | 0 | Show | |
| 68 | Engelbrekt | Cantata for tenor, male chorus and orchestra | 1944 | T solo, male choir, orch. | Choral | 0 | Show | |
| 69 | Have you heard the silence speak | a Song to Sweden. For tenor, male chorus and orchestra | 1944 | T solo, male choir, orch. | Choral | 0 | Show | |
| 70a | Supplementary music to A Midsummernight's Dream | 1944 | Incidental | 0 | Show | |||
| 70b | Suite from A Midsummernight's Dream | 1944 | Orchestral | 0 | Show | |||
| 71a | Around the World in 80 Days | 1944 | soli,chorus, orchestra | Incidental | 0 | Show | ||
| 71b | Suite from Around the World in 80 Days | 1944 | Orchestral | 0 | Show | |||
| 72 | Cantata | at the 25 years anniversary of the Workers' Education Union in Helsingborg | 1945 | Choral | 0 | Show | ||
| 73 | A Small Serenade in four Movements | for flute, clarinet, bassoon and cello | 1945 | fl, cl, bn, vlc | Chamber | 0 | Show | |
| 74 | Pan plays | Recital with orchestra | 1945 | narrator, orch. | Orchestral | 0 | Show | |
| 75 | Enchanted glasses | Music to a fairy-tale | 1945 | Incidental | 0 | Show | ||
| 76 | Cantata | For the Jubilee 1945 of the People's Park in Malmö | 1945 | 3 soli, male choir, orch. | Choral | 0 | Show | |
| 77 | Symphony no. ll | Without Mask. Mixed chorus and orchestra | 1945 | chorus, orchestra | Orchestral | 2 | Show | |
| 78 | Five Songs | for single voice and piano | 1946 | lv, pf - no. 3 and 4 also in orch.-vers. | Song | 3 | Show | |
| 79 | Five Songs for male choir | 1946 | Choral | 0 | Show | |||
| 80 | Bassoon Concerto | 1946 | Solo concert | 1 | Show | |||
| 81a | String Quartet no. 5 | 1946 | Chamber | 1 | Show | |||
| 81b | String Quartet no. 6 | in the seventh gipsy mode on g | 1946 | Chamber | 3 | Show | ||
| 82a | Four traditional tunes | for String quartet | 1946 | string quartet | Chamber | 0 | Show | |
| 82b | Niels Ebbesen | 1946 | solo, chorus, 3 vl, va | Incidental | 0 | Show | ||
| 82c | Hamlet | 1946 | ob, cl, 2tr, 2trb, tu, 2perc | Incidental | 0 | Show | ||
| 82d | A Light Red Flower | Mixed chorus a capella | 1946 | mixed choir a cappella | Choral | 0 | Show | |
| 83 | La vida es un sueno | Opera in three acts | 1947 | Incidental | 0 | Show | ||
| 84 | Five Songs | Poems by Elof Åkesson | 1947 | lv, pf | Song | 1 | Show | |
| 85 | The Toilsome Way | a secular oratorio | 1947 | bariton solo, narrator, male choir, orch. | Choral | 0 | Show | |
| 86a | The Merchant in Venice | 1948 | Incidental | 0 | Show | |||
| 86b | Suite no. 1 from The Merchant in Venice | 1948 | Orchestral | 0 | Show | |||
| 86c | Suite no. 2 from The Merchant in Venice | 1948 | Orchestral | 0 | Show | |||
| 87a | Ni-Si-Pleng | Ballet in three tableaux | 1948 | Incidental | 0 | Show | ||
| 87b | Suite from Ni-Si-Pleng | 1949 | Orchestral | 0 | Show | |||
| 88 | Symphonic Prologue | Full orchestra | 1949 | Orchestral | 2 | Show | ||
| 89 | Sonatin no. 3 | For two violins | 1950 | Chamber | 0 | Show | ||
| 90 | String Trio | For Violin, Viola and Violoncello | 1950 | Chamber | 2 | Show | ||
| 91 | String Quartet no. 7 | 1950 | Chamber | 2 | Show | |||
| 92 | Symphony no. 12 | 195l | Orchestral | 4 | Show | |||
| 93 | String Quartet no. 8 | in dorian minor | 1952 | Andante Allegro non troppo, deciso ed energico Andante un poco sostenuto Allegro moderato |
Chamber | 4 | Show | |
| 94 | Ostinato for string orchestra | 1952 | Orchestral | 0 | Show | |||
| 95 | Violin Concerto no. 2 | 1952 | Andante ma non troppo, Allegro, Arioso, Allegro (quasi valse) | Solo concert | 3 | Show | ||
| 96 | Festival Music | dedicated to the Academic Society in Lund | 1953 | Orchestral | 0 | Show | ||
| 97 | Three Choral Songs | For mixed chorus a cappella | 1955 | Choral | 0 | Show | ||
| 98 | The Song of Love | One voice and organ/piano | 1953 | lv, pf | Song | 0 | Show | |
| 99 | Chambermusic | for flute, clarinet and string quartet | 1960 ? | flute, clarinet, string quartet | Chamber | 0 | Show | |
| 1001 | Theme and six variations for Piano | unknown | piano | Piano | 1 | Show | ||
| -- | Berceuse | unknown | vl, vl obl, vlc, pf | Chamber | 0 | Show | ||
| -- | Chanson russe. | Hommage à Tschaykovsky | unknown | Violin and piano | Chamber | 0 | Show | |
| -- | Crime passionelle | unknown | Piano | Piano | 0 | Show | ||
| -- | It was rough and rutty | unknown | male choir | Choral | 0 | Show | ||
| -- | Dolce far niente | unknown | Mixed choir a cappella | Choral | 0 | Show | ||
| -- | Dorian Romance for cello and piano | unknown | Violoncello and Piano | Chamber | 0 | Show | ||
| -- | A well known tune in several variants | (Twinkle, twinkle little star) | 1934 | Orchestral | 0 | Show | ||
| -- | Fanfares | Inauguration of Malmö Stadsteater | 1944 | Orchestral | 0 | Show | ||
| -- | A Festival Polonaise | before 1941 | Orchestral | 0 | Show | |||
| -- | A Festival Prelude | 1932 | string orchestra | Orchestral | 0 | Show | ||
| -- | Cantata | For the 20th Anniversary of the Swedish Union of Shop Assistants | 1946 | S solo, male choir, women's choir, mixed choir | Choral | 0 | Show | |
| -- | Cantata | unknown | soli, narrator, chorus | Choral | 0 | Show | ||
| -- | Cantata | For the 25th Anniversary of the Mercur's club of the Shop Assistants Union | unknown | Choral | 0 | Show | ||
| -- | Cantata | For the 20th Anniversary of the Cooperativa Club in Malmö | 1946-47 | T solo, male chorus, pf. | Choral | 0 | Show | |
| -- | Corporal Tin Soldier | A children's ballet | unknown | Incidental | 0 | Show | ||
| -- | Marits reggla | unknown | lv, pf | Song | 0 | Show | ||
| -- | Minuet for cello and piano | unknown | Violoncello and Piano | Chamber | 0 | Show | ||
| -- | Towards the future | Cantata | unknown | solo, mixed chorus, 2 cl, 2hn, 2 tr, str. | Choral | 0 | Show | |
| -- | O heart, heart, why do you sigh? | unknown | lv, pf | Song | 0 | Show | ||
| -- | Romance, c sharp mino for violin and piano | unknown | Chamber | 0 | Show | |||
| -- | Romance, c sharp minor | for viola and orchestra | unknown | va, orch. | Orchestral | 0 | Show | |
| -- | Romance, e-minor, for Violin and Piano | 1937 | Chamber | 0 | Show | |||
| -- | Rondo | unknown | vl, vlc, pf | Chamber | 0 | Show | ||
| -- | The Taming of a Schrew | unknown | Incidental | 0 | Show | |||
| -- | Sailor on land | unknown | mixed chorus | Choral | 0 | Show | ||
| -- | The actors enter | unknown | Incidental | 0 | Show | |||
| -- | Three studies in G-major for flute, clarinet and strings | unknown | Chamber | 0 | Show | |||
| -- | Three Little Piano Pieces | unknown | Piano | 0 | Show | |||
| -- | Two Short Fugues | before Sept. 1933 | Orchestral | 0 | Show | |||
| -- | Sonatin for two violins | before 1939 | Chamber | 0 | Show |
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