| Five Songs, Op. 38 | |
|---|---|
| Song collection byJean Sibelius | |
The composer (c. 1902) | |
| Opus | 38 |
| Language | Swedish |
| Composed | 1903 (1903)–1904; Nos. 2–3orch. 1903, No. 1orch. 1904 |
TheFive Songs,Op. 38,[a] is a collection ofSwedish-languageart songs for vocal soloist and piano written from 1903 to 1904 by the Finnish composerJean Sibelius.[b]
Ordered by catalogue number, the Op. 38 songs are as follows:
The collection was first published by the Helsinki-based firmFazer & Westerlund [fi] (Helsingfors Nya Musikhandel) from 1903 to 1904.
In 1903, Sibelius arranged "På verandan vid havet" and "I natten" for vocalist and orchestra; an arrangement of "Höstkväll" arrived the following year in 1904.