Carl Nielsen
Seks sange til tekster af Ludvig Holstein, opus 10
Six Songs to Texts by Ludvig Holstein, Opus 10
Opus 10
CNW Coll. 4
CNUCarl Nielsen Udgaven (The Carl Nielsen Edition. Royal Danish Library: Copenhagen 1998–2009) III/4, 11–16
FSDan Fog & Torben Schousboe: Carl Nielsen kompositioner. En Bibliografi. København 1965. 18
Composition: Between 1895 and 1896.
The exact date of composition is unknown. The texts by Ludvig Holstein were published in 1895 (one of the poems had been published separately in 1894, however). It seems probable that Nielsen started composing the music shortly afterwards. He received money from the publishers for delivering the music in March 1896, and the songs were published in 1897.
Score, print
Letters:
Diary entries:
Kirsten Larsen: Carl Nielsens romancer, deres egenart og deres stilling i den danske sangs historie. Aarhus University: 1963. Speciale.
Ulla Sylvest Vestergaard: Carl Nielsen: Carl Nielsen og hans textdigtere; en undersøgelse af forholdet mellem tekst og musik i Carl Nielsens sange. University of Copenhagen: 1966. Speciale.
Anne-Marie Reynolds: 'The Early Song Collections: Carl Nielsen finds his Voice', in: Mina Miller (ed.): The Carl Nielsen Companion (London 1994), pp. 399–453.
Anne-Marie Reynolds: Carl Nielsen's Voice. His Songs in Context. Museum Tusculanum Press: Copenhagen 2010.
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