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Carl Nielsen

Musik til Adam Oehlenschlägers skuespil "Sanct Hansaftenspil"

Music for Adam Oehlenschläger's 'Midsummer Eve Play'

CNW 13
CNUCarl Nielsen Udgaven (The Carl Nielsen Edition. Royal Danish Library: Copenhagen 1998–2009) I/6
CNSCarl Nielsens Samling (The Carl Nielsen Collection, Royal Danish Library, Copenhagen) 347
FSDan Fog & Torben Schousboe: Carl Nielsen kompositioner. En Bibliografi. København 1965. 65

Author: Adam Oehlenschläger

Carl Nielsen Edition

Arrangement:
Pigerne inde i Skoven  CNW 204
I Maaneskin titter  CNW 340
Arrangements not by Nielsen:
See Appendix

Composition: 1913.

Nielsen composed the music for Oehlenschläger's play in great haste in May 1913. According to his own account, he only had fourteen days to do the work.

Instrumentation: fl.flauto (flute), fl.flauto (flute)/fl.picc.flauto piccolo (piccolo), ob.oboe, 4 cl.clarinetto (clarinet), 2 fg.fagotto (bassoon), 4 cor.corno (horn), 2 cnt.cornetta (cornet), tr.tromba (trumpet), 2 trb.t.trombone tenore (tenor trombone), trb.b.trombone basso (bass trombone), tb.tuba, cb.contrabbasso (double bass), timp.timpaniChoir: S.soprano, A.alto, T.tenore (tenor), B.basso (bass)Children's choirSoloist: Bar.baritono (baritone)
Roles: Ludvig; Marie; Sanct Kirsten; Ellepigen; Egen
Ludvig; Marie; Saint Kirsten; The Elf Maid; The Oak

Forspil
Prelude

Andante tranquillo

1.

Allegretto

I Skyggen vi vanke, blandt lysgrønne Straa

Arrangement:
Pigerne inde i Skoven  CNW 204

2.

Andantino

Du skjønne Blaa!

3.

Allegro non troppo

Saa langsomt i Sandet vi glide afsted

4.

Andantino

Hvad er Nattens Stjernehimmel

5.

Adagio

Tryllende Harmoni i Midnats dunkle Jord!

6.

Andante maestoso

Her har jeg staaet i hundrede Aar

7.

Allegretto

Kvirrelit, tia Kvirrelit, tia

Arrangement:
I Maaneskin titter  CNW 340

Choral score, autograph, fragment

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

Sketches

[Classification: Notated music, Manuscript, Autograph, Short score, Sketch, Fragment]

Sketch

[Classification: Notated music, Manuscript, Autograph, Short score, Sketch, Fragment]

Score, draft

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

Score, autograph, fair copy

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

Vocal score, autograph (No. 1)

[Classification: Notated music, Manuscript, Autograph, Vocal score, Fair copy, Excerpt]

Vocal score, autograph (No. 3)

[Classification: Notated music, Manuscript, Autograph, Vocal score, Fair copy, Excerpt]

Vocal score, autograph (No. 7)

[Classification: Notated music, Manuscript, Autograph, Vocal score, Fair copy, Excerpt]

Instrumental and vocal parts, manuscript copy (Nos. 1, 7)

[Classification: Notated music, Manuscript, Autograph, Parts, Fair copy, Excerpt]

Text, typewritten

[Classification: Text, Manuscript, Copy, Fair copy, Complete]
DK-KkDet Kongelige Bibliotek, København Torben Schousboes Samling XIV, 2.
CNU Source K.
3 June 1913 Open Air Theatre (Ulvedalene) in Dyrehaven, Copenhagen (conductor: Andreas Møller). First performance.
Review: Nationaltidende, 4 June 1913 (H.F.).
4 June 1913 – 8 June 1913 Open Air Theatre (Ulvedalene) in Dyrehaven, Copenhagen (conductor: Andreas Møller).
11 June 1913 – 12 June 1913 Open Air Theatre (Ulvedalene) in Dyrehaven, Copenhagen (conductor: Andreas Møller).
14 June 1913 – 18 June 1913 Open Air Theatre (Ulvedalene) in Dyrehaven, Copenhagen (conductor: Andreas Møller).
9 July 1913 Tivoli, Copenhagen (Tivolis Harmoniorkester; conductor: Ferdinand Hemme). Performance of two excerpts from the play.
9 July 1913 Tivoli, Copenhagen (Tivolis Harmoniorkester; conductor: Ferdinand Hemme). Prelude (Forspil) only.
10 July 1915 Tivoli, Copenhagen (Tivolis Harmoniorkester; conductor: Ferdinand Hemme). Prelude (Forspil) only.
24 June 1916 Tivoli, Copenhagen (Tivolis Harmoniorkester; conductor: Ferdinand Hemme). Prelude (Forspil) only.
28 June 1916 Tivoli, Copenhagen (Tivolis Harmoniorkester; conductor: Ferdinand Hemme). Prelude (Forspil) only.
28 June 1916 Tivoli, Copenhagen (conductor: Ferdinand Hemme). Prelude (Forspil) only.
23 June 1927 Tivoli, Glassalen, Copenhagen (conductor: Ferdinand Hemme). Prelude (Forspil) only.
22 June 1929 Tivoli Concert Hall (Tivolis Koncertsal), Copenhagen (conductor: Ferdinand Hemme). Prelude (Forspil) only.
3 Aug. 1929 Tivoli, Glassalen, Copenhagen (conductor: Ferdinand Hemme). Prelude (Forspil) only.
23 June 1931 Rådhuspladsen, Copenhagen (Københavnske Sangkor og Skoleungdom; conductors: Hans J. Larsen; Th. Dyring). I Skyggen vi vanke.

Letters:

23 May 1913   from Carl Nielsen to Feddersen, DK-KkDet Kongelige Bibliotek, København NBD 2. rk., 1956/264. (CNBJohn Fellow (ed.): Carl Nielsen Brevudgaven. Multivers: Copenhagen 2005–2015. IV/624)
3 June 1913   from Anne Marie Nielsen to Irmelin Nielsen, DK-KkDet Kongelige Bibliotek, København CNACarl Nielsen Arkivet (The Carl Nielsen Archive, Royal Danish Library, Copenhagen) IIIAa2. (CNBJohn Fellow (ed.): Carl Nielsen Brevudgaven. Multivers: Copenhagen 2005–2015. IV/633)
4 June 1913   from Carl Nielsen to Bror Beckman, S-SkmaMusik- och teaterbiblioteket, Stockholm Bror Beckmans arkiv. (CNBJohn Fellow (ed.): Carl Nielsen Brevudgaven. Multivers: Copenhagen 2005–2015. IV/634)
9 June 1913   from Carl Nielsen to Anne Marie Nielsen, DK-Odense, Carl Nielsen Museet. (CNBJohn Fellow (ed.): Carl Nielsen Brevudgaven. Multivers: Copenhagen 2005–2015. IV/637)
11 June 1913   from Carl Nielsen to Max Brod, 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. IV/638; CNL 310)
3 Sept. 1930   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/241)

Diary entries:

22 May 1913   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. IV/622; T SchTorben Schousboe: Carl Nielsen. Dagbøger og brevveksling med Anne Marie Carl-Nielsen. Gyldendal: Copenhagen 1983. 345)
25 May 1913   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. IV/626; T SchTorben Schousboe: Carl Nielsen. Dagbøger og brevveksling med Anne Marie Carl-Nielsen. Gyldendal: Copenhagen 1983. 345)
26 May 1913   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. IV/627; T SchTorben Schousboe: Carl Nielsen. Dagbøger og brevveksling med Anne Marie Carl-Nielsen. Gyldendal: Copenhagen 1983. 345)
27 May 1913   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. IV/628; T SchTorben Schousboe: Carl Nielsen. Dagbøger og brevveksling med Anne Marie Carl-Nielsen. Gyldendal: Copenhagen 1983. 345)
3 June 1913   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. IV/632; T SchTorben Schousboe: Carl Nielsen. Dagbøger og brevveksling med Anne Marie Carl-Nielsen. Gyldendal: Copenhagen 1983. 346)
24 Jan. 1931   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/454; T SchTorben Schousboe: Carl Nielsen. Dagbøger og brevveksling med Anne Marie Carl-Nielsen. Gyldendal: Copenhagen 1983. 591)

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