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Carl Nielsen

Kantate ved Foreningen til unge Handelsmænds Uddannelses 50-Aars Jubilæum

Cantata for the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Society for the Education of Young Merchants

CNW 114
CNUCarl Nielsen Udgaven (The Carl Nielsen Edition. Royal Danish Library: Copenhagen 1998–2009) III/3
CNSCarl Nielsens Samling (The Carl Nielsen Collection, Royal Danish Library, Copenhagen) 318
FSDan Fog & Torben Schousboe: Carl Nielsen kompositioner. En Bibliografi. København 1965. 153

Author: Hans Hartvig Seedorff Pedersen

Link to external resource Carl Nielsen Edition

Composition: 1930.

The cantata is Nielsen's last orchestral work. It was composed during September 1930, and the fair copy was end-dated 4 October. According to a letter, Nielsen was completely absorbed with working on the composition.

Instrumentation: 2 ob.oboe , 2 fg.fagotto (bassoon) , 2 cor.corno (horn) , vl.1violino 1 , vl.2violino 2 , va.viola , vc.violoncello , cb.contrabbasso (double bass) Choir: S.soprano , A.alto , T.tenore (tenor) , B.basso (bass) Soloists: reciter, Bar.baritono (baritone)

Music

1. Det lyse Rav
The Bright Amber

Tempo moderato, ma energico

Skove, kun Skove

2. Det lange Togt
The Long Journey

Poco allegretto

En Bølge fødte vort lyse Land

3. Fremad og hjemad
Forward and Homeward

Allegro vivace

Han fødtes af Hellas

4. Skolen
School

Poco andantino

Dit Nu er kort, din Dag har hast

5. Ungdommen
Youth

Quasi tempo di marcia

Hver Tid værner om sit Eje

Sources

Sketch

[Classification: Notated music, Manuscript, Autograph, Score, Sketch, Fragment]

DK-KkDet Kongelige Bibliotek, København CNSCarl Nielsens Samling (The Carl Nielsen Collection, Royal Danish Library, Copenhagen) 64a.

CNU Source G.

Score, draft

[Classification: Notated music, Manuscript, Autograph, Score, Draft, Complete]

DK-KkDet Kongelige Bibliotek, København CNSCarl Nielsens Samling (The Carl Nielsen Collection, Royal Danish Library, Copenhagen) 318.

CNU Source B.

Score, autograph, fair copy

[Classification: Notated music, Manuscript, Autograph, Score, Fair copy, Complete]

DK-KkDet Kongelige Bibliotek, København CNSCarl Nielsens Samling (The Carl Nielsen Collection, Royal Danish Library, Copenhagen) 318b (add.).

CNU Source A.

Score, manuscript copy

[Classification: Notated music, Manuscript, Copy, Score, Fair copy, Complete]

DK-København, Foreningen til Unge Handelsmænds Uddannelse.

CNU Source C.

Instrumental parts, manuscript copy

[Classification: Notated music, Manuscript, Copy, Parts, Fair copy, Complete]

DK-København, Foreningen til Unge Handelsmænds Uddannelse.

CNU Source D.

Vocal part (Bar. solo), manuscript copy

[Classification: Notated music, Manuscript, Copy, Parts, Fair copy, Complete]

DK-København, Foreningen til Unge Handelsmænds Uddannelse.

CNU Source E.

Choral parts, printer's manuscript

[Classification: Notated music, Manuscript, Copy, Parts, printer's copy, Complete]

DK-KkDet Kongelige Bibliotek, København CNSCarl Nielsens Samling (The Carl Nielsen Collection, Royal Danish Library, Copenhagen) C II, 10.

CNU Source F.

Script, typewritten

[Classification: Text, Manuscript, Copy, Fair copy, Complete]

DK-KkDet Kongelige Bibliotek, København CNSCarl Nielsens Samling (The Carl Nielsen Collection, Royal Danish Library, Copenhagen) 318.

CNU Source Bb.

Text, print

[Classification: Text, Print, First edition, Complete]

FUHU, Copenhagen 1930.

Title page: FORENINGEN / TIL UNGE HANDELSMÆNDS / UDDANNELSE / KANTATE / VED / 50 AARS JUBILÆET / 3. NOVEMBER 1930

Programme.

DK-København, Foreningen til Unge Handelsmænds Uddannelse.

CNU Source H.

Performances

3 Nov. 1930	The Stock Exchange (Børsen), Copenhagen (Palestrina-Koret; conductor: Mogens Wöldike; performers: Holger Byrding, baritono; Thorkild Roose, reciter). First performance. Reviews: Nationaltidende, 4 Nov. 1930 (August Felsing). Berlingske Tidende, 4 Nov. 1930 (William Behrend).
23 Feb. 1931	Danish Concert Society (Dansk Koncertforening), Odd Fellow Palæet, Copenhagen (Palestrina-Koret; conductor: Mogens Wöldike; performers: Holger Byrding, singer; Thorkild Roose, reciter). Review: Berlingske Tidende, 24 Feb. 1931 (Kai Flor).

Documents

Letters:

25 June 1930	from Hans Hartvig Seedorff Pedersen to Carl Nielsen, DK-KkDet Kongelige Bibliotek, København CNACarl Nielsen Arkivet (The Carl Nielsen Archive, Royal Danish Library, Copenhagen) IAb. (CNBJohn Fellow (ed.): Carl Nielsen Brevudgaven. Multivers: Copenhagen 2005–2015. XI/159)
28 Aug. 1930	from Hans Hartvig Seedorff Pedersen to Carl Nielsen, DK-KkDet Kongelige Bibliotek, København CNACarl Nielsen Arkivet (The Carl Nielsen Archive, Royal Danish Library, Copenhagen) IAb. (CNBJohn Fellow (ed.): Carl Nielsen Brevudgaven. Multivers: Copenhagen 2005–2015. XI/223)
1930-09	from Hans Hartvig Seedorff Pedersen to Carl Nielsen, DK-KkDet Kongelige Bibliotek, København CNACarl Nielsen Arkivet (The Carl Nielsen Archive, Royal Danish Library, Copenhagen) IAb. (CNBJohn Fellow (ed.): Carl Nielsen Brevudgaven. Multivers: Copenhagen 2005–2015. XI/231)
1930-09	from Hans Hartvig Seedorff Pedersen to Carl Nielsen, DK-KkDet Kongelige Bibliotek, København CNACarl Nielsen Arkivet (The Carl Nielsen Archive, Royal Danish Library, Copenhagen) IAb. (CNBJohn Fellow (ed.): Carl Nielsen Brevudgaven. Multivers: Copenhagen 2005–2015. XI/232)
15 Sept. 1930	from Carl Nielsen to Emil Telmányi, DK-KkDet Kongelige Bibliotek, København CNSCarl Nielsens Samling (The Carl Nielsen Collection, Royal Danish Library, Copenhagen) . (CNBJohn Fellow (ed.): Carl Nielsen Brevudgaven. Multivers: Copenhagen 2005–2015. XI/261)
15 Sept. 1930	from Godfred Lorenz to Carl Nielsen, DK-KkDet Kongelige Bibliotek, København CNACarl Nielsen Arkivet (The Carl Nielsen Archive, Royal Danish Library, Copenhagen) IAb. (CNBJohn Fellow (ed.): Carl Nielsen Brevudgaven. Multivers: Copenhagen 2005–2015. XI/263)
16 Sept. 1930	from Anne Marie Carl-Nielsen and Emil Telmányi to Carl Nielsen, DK-KkDet Kongelige Bibliotek, København CNACarl Nielsen Arkivet (The Carl Nielsen Archive, Royal Danish Library, Copenhagen) IAa1. (CNBJohn Fellow (ed.): Carl Nielsen Brevudgaven. Multivers: Copenhagen 2005–2015. XI/267)
21 Sept. 1930	from Carl Nielsen to Thorvald Aagaard, DK-KkDet Kongelige Bibliotek, København CNACarl Nielsen Arkivet (The Carl Nielsen Archive, Royal Danish Library, Copenhagen) IAc. (CNBJohn Fellow (ed.): Carl Nielsen Brevudgaven. Multivers: Copenhagen 2005–2015. XI/280; M & MTorben Meyer & Irmelin Eggert Møller: Carl Nielsens Breve. Gyldendal: Copenhagen 1954. 265; CNL 698)
23 Sept. 1930	from Anne Marie Carl-Nielsen to Carl Nielsen, DK-KkDet Kongelige Bibliotek, København CNACarl Nielsen Arkivet (The Carl Nielsen Archive, Royal Danish Library, Copenhagen) IAa1. (CNBJohn Fellow (ed.): Carl Nielsen Brevudgaven. Multivers: Copenhagen 2005–2015. XI/282; T SchTorben Schousboe: Carl Nielsen. Dagbøger og brevveksling med Anne Marie Carl-Nielsen. Gyldendal: Copenhagen 1983. 584)
24 Sept. 1930	from Carl Nielsen to Axel Nordquist, DK-KkDet Kongelige Bibliotek, København NBD 2. rk.. (CNBJohn Fellow (ed.): Carl Nielsen Brevudgaven. Multivers: Copenhagen 2005–2015. XI/285)
25 Sept. 1930	from Carl Nielsen to Emil Telmányi, DK-KkDet Kongelige Bibliotek, København CNSCarl Nielsens Samling (The Carl Nielsen Collection, Royal Danish Library, Copenhagen) . (CNBJohn Fellow (ed.): Carl Nielsen Brevudgaven. Multivers: Copenhagen 2005–2015. XI/288)
26 Sept. 1930	from Carl Nielsen to Anne Marie Carl-Nielsen, DK-KkDet Kongelige Bibliotek, København CNACarl Nielsen Arkivet (The Carl Nielsen Archive, Royal Danish Library, Copenhagen) IIAa. (CNBJohn Fellow (ed.): Carl Nielsen Brevudgaven. Multivers: Copenhagen 2005–2015. XI/291; T SchTorben Schousboe: Carl Nielsen. Dagbøger og brevveksling med Anne Marie Carl-Nielsen. Gyldendal: Copenhagen 1983. 285)
28 Sept. 1930	from Carl Nielsen to Hans Hartvig Seedorff Pedersen, DK-KkDet Kongelige Bibliotek, København NBD 3. rk., 2013/57. (CNBJohn Fellow (ed.): Carl Nielsen Brevudgaven. Multivers: Copenhagen 2005–2015. XI/299)
29 Sept. 1930	from Anne Marie Telmányi to Carl Nielsen, DK-KkDet Kongelige Bibliotek, København CNACarl Nielsen Arkivet (The Carl Nielsen Archive, Royal Danish Library, Copenhagen) IAa3. (CNBJohn Fellow (ed.): Carl Nielsen Brevudgaven. Multivers: Copenhagen 2005–2015. XI/302)
17 Oct. 1930	from Carl Nielsen to Lisa Mannheimer, S-GuUniversitetsbiblioteket, Göteborg . (CNBJohn Fellow (ed.): Carl Nielsen Brevudgaven. Multivers: Copenhagen 2005–2015. XI/318)
24 Feb. 1931	from Anne Marie Carl-Nielsen to Carl Nielsen, DK-KkDet Kongelige Bibliotek, København CNACarl Nielsen Arkivet (The Carl Nielsen Archive, Royal Danish Library, Copenhagen) IAa1. (CNBJohn Fellow (ed.): Carl Nielsen Brevudgaven. Multivers: Copenhagen 2005–2015. XI/493; T SchTorben Schousboe: Carl Nielsen. Dagbøger og brevveksling med Anne Marie Carl-Nielsen. Gyldendal: Copenhagen 1983. 594)
26 Feb. 1931	from Carl Nielsen to Anne Marie Carl-Nielsen, DK-KkDet Kongelige Bibliotek, København CNACarl Nielsen Arkivet (The Carl Nielsen Archive, Royal Danish Library, Copenhagen) IIAa. (CNBJohn Fellow (ed.): Carl Nielsen Brevudgaven. Multivers: Copenhagen 2005–2015. XI/498; T SchTorben Schousboe: Carl Nielsen. Dagbøger og brevveksling med Anne Marie Carl-Nielsen. Gyldendal: Copenhagen 1983. 596)
26 Feb. 1931	from Emil Telmányi to Carl Nielsen, DK-KkDet Kongelige Bibliotek, København CNACarl Nielsen Arkivet (The Carl Nielsen Archive, Royal Danish Library, Copenhagen) IAa3. (CNBJohn Fellow (ed.): Carl Nielsen Brevudgaven. Multivers: Copenhagen 2005–2015. XI/502)

Diary entries:

31 Aug. 1930	DK-KkDet Kongelige Bibliotek, København CNACarl Nielsen Arkivet (The Carl Nielsen Archive, Royal Danish Library, Copenhagen) IC. (CNBJohn Fellow (ed.): Carl Nielsen Brevudgaven. Multivers: Copenhagen 2005–2015. XI/227)
15 Sept. 1930	DK-KkDet Kongelige Bibliotek, København CNACarl Nielsen Arkivet (The Carl Nielsen Archive, Royal Danish Library, Copenhagen) IC. (CNBJohn Fellow (ed.): Carl Nielsen Brevudgaven. Multivers: Copenhagen 2005–2015. XI/260; T SchTorben Schousboe: Carl Nielsen. Dagbøger og brevveksling med Anne Marie Carl-Nielsen. Gyldendal: Copenhagen 1983. 583)
16 Sept. 1930	DK-KkDet Kongelige Bibliotek, København CNACarl Nielsen Arkivet (The Carl Nielsen Archive, Royal Danish Library, Copenhagen) IC. (CNBJohn Fellow (ed.): Carl Nielsen Brevudgaven. Multivers: Copenhagen 2005–2015. XI/264; T SchTorben Schousboe: Carl Nielsen. Dagbøger og brevveksling med Anne Marie Carl-Nielsen. Gyldendal: Copenhagen 1983. 583)
17 Sept. 1930	DK-KkDet Kongelige Bibliotek, København CNACarl Nielsen Arkivet (The Carl Nielsen Archive, Royal Danish Library, Copenhagen) IC. (CNBJohn Fellow (ed.): Carl Nielsen Brevudgaven. Multivers: Copenhagen 2005–2015. XI/269; T SchTorben Schousboe: Carl Nielsen. Dagbøger og brevveksling med Anne Marie Carl-Nielsen. Gyldendal: Copenhagen 1983. 583)

Bibliography

Morten Gudmund Hansen: 'Carl Nielsens FUHU-Kantate'. Kommers, 1, 1988, p. 12.

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Catalogue of Carl Nielsen's Works

Kantate ved Foreningen til unge Handelsmænds Uddannelses 50-Aars Jubilæum

Cantata for the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Society for the Education of Young Merchants

Music

1. Det lyse Rav The Bright Amber

2. Det lange Togt The Long Journey

3. Fremad og hjemad Forward and Homeward

4. Skolen School

5. Ungdommen Youth

Sources

Sketch

Score, draft

Score, autograph, fair copy

Score, manuscript copy

Instrumental parts, manuscript copy

Vocal part (Bar. solo), manuscript copy

Choral parts, printer's manuscript

Script, typewritten

Text, print

Performances

Documents

Bibliography

1. Det lyse Rav
The Bright Amber

2. Det lange Togt
The Long Journey

3. Fremad og hjemad
Forward and Homeward

4. Skolen
School

5. Ungdommen
Youth