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Editor
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Lisbeth Ahlgren Jensen Lisbeth Larsen
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Publisher. Info.
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Vaerker, Series IV, No.1 Copenhagen: Carl Nielsen Udgaven / Kongelige Bibliotek, 2009. Made available by courtesy of DCM.
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General Information
Work Title
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Kantate til Mindefesten for P.S. Krøyer, CNW 108
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Alternative. Title
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Cantata for the Commemoration of P.S. Krøyer
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Composer
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Nielsen, Carl
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Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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CNW 108
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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ICN 108
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Key
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D minor
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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5 movements
- Andantino espressivo (D minor)
- Allegretto (A major)
- Andante (D minor)
- Andantino quasi allegretto (B-flat major)
- Final chorus. Andantino espressivo (D minor)
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1909
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First Performance.
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1909-12-4 in Copenhagen, Udstillingsbygningen ved Charlottenborg.
- Salomon Levysohn, conductor
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Librettist
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Lauritz Christian Nielsen (1871-1930)
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Language
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Danish
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Romantic
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Piece Style
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Early 20th century
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Instrumentation
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reciter, soprano, baritone, male chorus (TTBB), piano
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External Links
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Nielsen catalogue
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Navigation etc.
The poet L.C. Nielsen and Nielsen were invited to write a cantata in memory of the painter P.S. Krøyer. Carl Nielsen first mentioned the cantata in his diary on 28 November 1909. The work was finished four days later, two days before its first performance.