CNW 187XML

Carl Nielsen

O, havde jeg dog tusind Tunger

A thousand tongues my pure desire

CNW 187
CNUCarl Nielsen Udgaven (The Carl Nielsen Edition. Royal Danish Library: Copenhagen 1998–2009) III/4, 72
CNSCarl Nielsens Samling (The Carl Nielsen Collection, Royal Danish Library, Copenhagen) 207
FSDan Fog & Torben Schousboe: Carl Nielsen kompositioner. En Bibliografi. København 1965. 83

Author: Hans Adolph Brorson

Carl Nielsen Edition (Editorial Texts)

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 the hymns, Nielsen gave them a 'trial run' at a public concert before they appeared in print.

O, havde jeg dog tusind Tunger

A thousand tongues my pure desire

Score, draft

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

Score, partly autograph, fair copy

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

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.
14 Oct. 1914 Esajaskirken, Copenhagen (performers: Johanne Karstens, singer; Ch.B. Hansen, organ). First performance (?).

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