Carl Nielsen

Andante

Andante

CNW 75
CNUCarl Nielsen Udgaven (The Carl Nielsen Edition. Royal Danish Library: Copenhagen 1998–2009) IV/1, Add. 18
CNSCarl Nielsens Samling (The Carl Nielsen Collection, Royal Danish Library, Copenhagen) 352

Carl Nielsen Edition

Composition: Between 1884 and 1886.

Andante is notated in pencil on the reverse of an ink fair copy of a fugal movement from Nielsen's student years at the Academy of Music. It seems likely that the piano piece also dates from this period.

Andante