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Carl Nielsen

Korsets Tegn og Korsets Ord

Sign and word of cross a shock

CNW 181
CNUCarl Nielsen Udgaven (The Carl Nielsen Edition. Royal Danish Library: Copenhagen 1998–2009) III/4, 66
CNSCarl Nielsens Samling (The Carl Nielsen Collection, Royal Danish Library, Copenhagen) 180
FSDan Fog & Torben Schousboe: Carl Nielsen kompositioner. En Bibliografi. København 1965. 83

Author: N.F.S. Grundtvig

Carl Nielsen Edition (Editorial Texts)

Contained in:
Salmer og aandelige Sange  CNW Coll. 10

Composition: 1914.

The hymn was probably composed in 1914 and was later included in Salmer og aandelige Sange (CNW Coll. 10). As with several other of these hymns, Nielsen gave them a 'trial run' at a public concert before they appeared in print.

Instrumentation: pf.pianoforte (piano)/SATBsoprano, alto, tenore, basso (mixed choir)

Korsets Tegn og Korsets Ord

Sign and word of cross a shock

Edition:
Carl Nielsen Edition

Score, autograph (Paul Hellmuth), fair copy

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

Arranger: Paul Hellmuth

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 1919.
Title page: Wilhelm Hansen Edition. No. 1985 / SALMER OG AANDELiGE SANGE / HALVHUNDRED NYE MELODIER FOR / HJEM * KIRKE OG SKOLE / Komponerede af CARL NiELSEN / FORLÆGGERENS EJENDOM FOR ALLE LANDE / KØBENHAVN & LEIPZIG / WILHELM HANSEN, MUSIK-FORLAG / KRISTIANIA & BERGEN / NORSK MUSIK-FORLAG / Brødrene Hals – Warmuth – Wilhelm Hansen. / STOCKHOLM & GÖTEBORG / A.B. NORDISKA MUSIKFÖRLAGET / Copyright 1919 by Wilhelm Hansen, Copenhagen
CNU Source A.

Text, print

[Classification: Text, Print, Later edition, Complete]
Copenhagen 1951.

Printed in: N.F.S. Grundtvig, Sang-Værk

CNU Source F.
18 Feb. 1914 Skt. Thomas Kirke, Copenhagen (performers: Andrea Basedow, singer; Paul Hellmuth/Poul Schierbeck, organ). First performance (?).
12 Apr. 1914 Vor Frue Kirke, Copenhagen (The Royal Theatre's Choir (Det Kongelige Teaters Kor); conductor: Axel Grandjean).

Letters:

17 Mar. 1914   from Valdemar Brücker 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. V/58)

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