Carl Nielsen

Vocalise-Étude

CNW 317
CNUCarl Nielsen Udgaven (The Carl Nielsen Edition. Royal Danish Library: Copenhagen 1998–2009) III/5, 267
CNSCarl Nielsens Samling (The Carl Nielsen Collection, Royal Danish Library, Copenhagen) 270
FSDan Fog & Torben Schousboe: Carl Nielsen kompositioner. En Bibliografi. København 1965. 124

Carl Nielsen Edition (Editorial Texts)

Composition: 1927.

The Vocalise-Étude was commissioned by the French publishing house, Alphonse Leduc, in June 1927. During the summer, Nielsen composed the music, which was printed the following year. The pencil draft is end-dated 17 July 1927.

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