Alt paa den vilde Hede, CNW 154 (Nielsen, Carl)

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Editor Niels Bo Foltmann
Peter Haugen
Elly Bruunshuus Petersen
Kirsten Flensborg Petersen
Publisher. Info. Vaerker, Series III, No.5
Copenhagen: Carl Nielsen Udgaven / Kongelige Bibliotek, 2009.
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For Horn, Trumpet and Euphonium (Messerschmidt)

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Arranger Hans Jorgen Messerschmidt (b. 1944)
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General Information

Work Title Alt paa den vilde Hede
Alternative. Title On moorland barren, level
Composer Nielsen, Carl
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. CNW 154
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. ICN 13
Key E minor
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's Langsomt, dog skridende
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1913
First Performance. 1913-12-17 in Copenhagen, The Palace Hotel and The Students' Society
Librettist Nikolaj Frederik Severin Grundtvig (1783-1872)
Language Danish
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation voice, piano
Related Works Hymns and Sacred Songs No.2
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The hymn was composed in 1913 and was later included in the collection Hymns and Sacred Songs. As with several other of these hymns, Nielsen gave them a 'trial run' at a public concert before they appeared in print.