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Carl Nielsen

Den første Lærke, opus 21.5

The larks are coming, Opus 21.5

Opus 21.5
CNW 139
CNUCarl Nielsen Udgaven (The Carl Nielsen Edition. Royal Danish Library: Copenhagen 1998–2009) III/4, 24
CNSCarl Nielsens Samling (The Carl Nielsen Collection, Royal Danish Library, Copenhagen) 92
FSDan Fog & Torben Schousboe: Carl Nielsen kompositioner. En Bibliografi. København 1965. 42

Dedicatee: Bodil Neergaard
Author: Jeppe Aakjær

Carl Nielsen Edition (Editorial Texts)

Contained in:
Strofiske Sange  CNW Coll. 5
Arrangement not by Nielsen:
See Appendix

Composition: 26 June 1907.

According to his dairy, Nielsen composed the song on 26 June 1907.

Instrumentation: voice, pf.pianoforte (piano)
Allegro con brio (vildt, jublende)

"Den første Lærke"

'The larks are coming'

Edition:
Carl Nielsen Edition

Score, autograph, printer's manuscript

[Classification: Notated music, Manuscript, Autograph, Score, printer's copy, Complete]

Score, print

[Classification: Notated music, Print, Score, First edition, Complete]
Wilhelm Hansen, Copenhagen 1907.
Title page: Fru Bodil Neergaard / tilegnet. / CARL NIELSEN / Strofiske Sange Strofische Gesänge / Hefte I No 1 Skal Blomsterne da visne? ... Soll denn die Blumen welken? / 2 Høgen... Der Adler. / 3 Jens Vejmand... Der alte Steinklopfer. / II 1 Sænk kun dit Hoved, du Blomst... Senke dein Köpfchen. / 2 Den første Lærke... Die erste Lerche. / 3 Husvild... Gebt Obdach! / 4 Godnat... Gute Nacht. / Forlæggerens Ejendom for alle Lande. Eigenthum des Verlegers für alle Länder. / Kjøbenhavn & Leipzig / Wilhelm Hansen, Musik-Forlag.
CNU Source A.
30 Nov. 1907 Odd Fellow Palæet, Copenhagen (performers: Johanne Krarup-Hansen, singer; Henrik Knudsen, piano). Carl Nielsen. First performance.
Review: Børsen, 3 Dec. 1907.
16 Mar. 1909 Casinos Mindre Sal, Copenhagen (performers: Elisabeth Schlegel, singer; David Strömberg, piano).
17 Apr. 1909 Studenterforeningen, Copenhagen (performers: Johanne Krarup-Hansen, singer; Fru Rosendahl). Carl Nielsen.
16 Oct. 1909 Odd Fellow Palæet, Copenhagen (performers: Elisabeth Schlegel, singer; David Strömberg, piano). Elisabeth Schlegel.
5 Nov. 1909 Odd Fellow Palæet, Copenhagen (performers: Margrethe L. C. Nielsen, singer; Henrik Knudsen, piano).
29 Jan. 1910 Copenhagen (performers: Karin Oderwald-Lander, singer; Niels Hansen, singer; Henrik Knudsen, piano).
4 Mar. 1910 Haandværker- og Industriforeningens Festsal, Randers (performers: Niels Hansen, singer; organist Blichfeldt, piano).
27 Jan. 1912 Odd Fellow Palæet, Copenhagen (performers: Signe Hagensen, singer; Hertha Paludan Nielsen, piano). Signe Hagensen.
13 Dec. 1912 Østerbros Teater, Copenhagen (performers: Margrethe Lendrop, singer; Henrik Knudsen, piano). Østerbro Kammermusikforening.
22 Feb. 1915 Casinos Koncertsal, Copenhagen (performers: Margarethe Lendrop, singer; Christian Christiansen, piano).
29 Nov. 1916 Odd Fellow Palæet, Copenhagen (performers: Karen Bangert, singer; Henrik Knudsen, piano). Karen Bangert.
2 Sept. 1918 (performers: Nora Elé, singer; Mademoiselle Leclercq, piano).
10 Dec. 1918 Casinos Koncertsal, Copenhagen (performers: Nora Elé, singer; Fritz Crome, piano).
23 Jan. 1925 Odd Fellow Palæet, Copenhagen (performers: Lily Ericson, singer; Victor Schiøler, piano).
5 Dec. 1927 Radiostudiet, Købmagergade, Copenhagen (performers: Lis Mogensen-Witte, singer; Gudrun Seligmann, piano).
28 Mar. 1928 Odd Fellow Palæet, Copenhagen (performers: Rosa Hjorth-Sell, singer; alexander Roediger, piano).
19 May 1929 Axelborg, Copenhagen (performers: Johanne Karstens, singer; Folmer Jensen, piano).
26 Oct. 1929 Odd Fellow Palæet, Copenhagen (performers: Lis Mogensen-Witte, singer; Rudolph Simonsen, piano).
27 Jan. 1930 Odd Fellow Palæet, Copenhagen (performers: Lis Mogensen-Witte, singer; Astrid Michelsen, piano).
28 Apr. 1930 Axelborg, Copenhagen (performers: Lily Ericson, singer; Folmer Jensen, piano).

Letters:

26 Nov. 1907   from Carl Nielsen to Ove Rode, DK-København, Rigsarkivet Ove Rodes privatarkiv. (CNBJohn Fellow (ed.): Carl Nielsen Brevudgaven. Multivers: Copenhagen 2005–2015. III/424)
30 Nov. 1907   from Hugo Seligmann 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. III/428)
2 Mar. 1912   from Vilhelm Herold 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. IV/260)

Diary entries:

26 June 1907   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. III/313; T SchTorben Schousboe: Carl Nielsen. Dagbøger og brevveksling med Anne Marie Carl-Nielsen. Gyldendal: Copenhagen 1983. 245)

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