Carl Nielsen
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CNW 221
CNUCarl Nielsen Udgaven (The Carl Nielsen Edition. Royal Danish Library: Copenhagen 1998–2009) III/4, 106; III/5; 175; III/6, 338
CNSCarl Nielsens Samling (The Carl Nielsen Collection, Royal Danish Library, Copenhagen) 224
FSDan Fog & Torben Schousboe: Carl Nielsen kompositioner. En Bibliografi. København 1965. 75, 78, 103, 111
Author: Jeppe Aakjær
Carl Nielsen Edition (Editorial Texts)
Bidrag til "Nye Melodier til de nyere Sangtekster i Johan Borups Dansk Sangbog" CNW Coll. 12
Bidrag til "Folkehøjskolens Melodibog" (1922) CNW Coll. 17
Bidrag til "Folkehøjskolens Melodibog" (ca. 1923) CNW Coll. 18
Bidrag til "Melodier til Sangbogen 'Danmark'" CNW Coll. 19
Bidrag til "Folkehøjskolens Melodibog" (1928) CNW Coll. 23
Composition: 24 Dec. 1914.
According to his diary, Nielsen composed the melody on 24 December 1914. It might originally have been intended for the first volume of En Snes danske Viser (1915, CNW Coll. 9). For some unknown reason, the melody was only later included in the second volume of 1917.
Version for voice and piano
CNUCarl Nielsen Udgaven (The Carl Nielsen Edition. Royal Danish Library: Copenhagen 1998–2009) III/4, 106
Date: 1914.
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Sketch
Score, draft
Score, autograph, fair copy
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Text, print
Printed in: Jeppe Aakjær, Samlede Digte.
Text, print
Printed in: Dansk Sangbog, ed. Johan Borup.
| 23 Sept. 1917 | Samsø Kunstforening (performers: Thøger Rasmussen, singer; Valdemar Høeberg, piano). |
| 2 Oct. 1917 | Ryslinge Folkehøjskole, Ryslinge (Musicians from Funen (Fynske Musikantere)). |
| 14 Nov. 1917 | Teatersalen, Herning (performer: Thøger Rasmussen, singer). |
| 21 Feb. 1918 | Beder Forsamlingshus, Beder (Ask Sangforening). |
| 28 Feb. 1918 | Aalborg (performers: Thøger Rasmussen, singer; Fru ingeniør Steenstrup, piano). K. E. i A.. |
| 14 Mar. 1918 | Odd Fellow Palæet, Copenhagen (performers: Anders Brems, singer; Gerda Brems, piano). |
| 28 Apr. 1918 | H. V. F.s Selskabelige Forening (performers: Anders Brems, singer; Ellen Beck, singer; Gerda Brems, piano). H. V. F.s Selskabelige Forening. |
| 30 Apr. 1918 | Skjern Musikforening, Skjern (performers: Anders Brems, singer; Ellen Beck, singer; Gerda Brems, piano). Skjern Musikforening. |
| 26 May 1918 | (performers: Anders Brems, singer; Gerda Brems, piano). |
| 27 June 1918 | Tivoli Concert Hall (Tivolis Koncertsal), Copenhagen (performers: Anders Brems, singer; Gerda Brems, piano). |
| 15 Aug. 1918 | Hotel Ærø, Marstal (performer: P. Jacobsen, singer). |
| 13 Oct. 1918 | Haandværker- og Industriforeningen, Nakskov (performers: Anders Brems, singer; Mary Horneman, piano). |
| 10 Dec. 1918 | Paladsteatret, Copenhagen (conductor: Frederik Schnedler-Petersen; performers: Anders Brems, singer; Gerda Brems, piano). |
| 14 Dec. 1918 | Odd Fellow Palæet, Copenhagen (performers: Anders Brems, singer; Jutta Jerndorff, piano). |
| 20 Dec. 1918 | Paladshotellet, Copenhagen (performers: Anders Brems, singer; Gerda Brems, piano). |
| 4 Feb. 1919 | Hornung & Møllers Koncertsal, Copenhagen (performers: Anders Brems, singer; Victor Bendix, piano). |
| 28 Feb. 1919 | Hotel Phønix, Skive (performers: Anders Brems, singer; Gerda Brems, piano). |
| 4 Mar. 1919 | Casinos Koncertsal, Copenhagen (performers: Jenny Enevoldsen, singer; Fritz Crome, piano). |
| 8 Mar. 1919 | Beder Forsamlingshus, Beder (performer: Christian Weis, singer). |
| 2 Apr. 1919 | Copenhagen (performers: Anders Brems, singer; Gerda Brems, piano). Frederiksberg Kammermusikforening. |
| 25 July 1919 | Wrensteds Hotel, Lønstrup (performers: Poul Bay, singer; Paul Schmidt, piano). |
| 13 Sept. 1919 | Odd Fellow Palæet, Copenhagen (performers: Anders Brems, Singer; Gerda Brems, piano). |
| 20 Sept. 1919 | Haslev Gymnasium, Haslev (performers: Anders Brems, singer; Gerda Brems, piano). |
| 26 Oct. 1919 | KFUM's Festsal, Copenhagen (performers: Anders Brems, singer; Gerda Brems, piano). |
| 11 Nov. 1919 | Hotel Harmonien, Ærøskøbing (performers: Anders Brems, singer; Gerda Brems, piano). |
| 30 Apr. 1920 | Hjørring (performer: Thøger Rasmussen, singer; composer: Ingrid Thomsen, piano). |
| 9 July 1920 | Hotel Continental, Paris (performers: Ellen Beck, singer; Nora Elé, singer). |
| 15 Aug. 1920 | Grundtvigs Højskole, Lyngby (performer: Thøger Rasmussen, singer). |
| 8 Dec. 1920 | Holbæk (performers: Anders Brems, singer; Roger Henrichsen, piano). |
| 14 Feb. 1921 | Teatret Gammelting, Haderslev (performers: Anders Brems, singer; Gerda Brems, piano). |
| 2 Jan. 1922 | Kino-Theatret, Struer (performers: Thøger Rasmussen, singer; Frk. Friis, piano). |
| 27 Apr. 1922 | Tranebjerg Forsamlingsbygning, Tranebjerg (performers: Anders Brems, singer; Gerda Brems, piano). |
| 28 Apr. 1922 | Grenaa (performers: Anders Brems, singer; Gerda Brems, piano). |
| 15 Oct. 1922 | Borgerforeningen, Svendborg (performers: Nora Elé, singer; Ernst Nielsen, piano). |
| 8 Feb. 1923 | Missionshotellet, Hurup (performers: Anders Brems, singer; Hans Almdal, piano). |
| 23 Mar. 1923 | Nimbs Selskabslokaler, Copenhagen (performers: Poul Knudsen, singer; Ellen Benedicte Poul-Knudsen, piano). |
| 8 Apr. 1923 | Sorø Akademis Festsal, Sorø (performers: Anders Brems, singer; Gerda Brems, piano). |
| 30 Dec. 1923 | (performers: Peder Jacobsen, singer; Astrid Kromann Jacobsen, piano). |
| 24 Mar. 1925 | Brædstrup Koncertforening, Brædstrup (performers: Thøger Rasmussen, singer; Wille Marquard, piano). |
| 27 Feb. 1926 | Kjøbenhavns Radiofonistation, Copenhagen (Radiotrioen; performer: Chr. Ottosen, singer). |
| 22 July 1926 | Radiostudiet, Købmagergade, Copenhagen (performers: Frederik Otto, singer; Folmer Jensen, piano). |
| 10 Aug. 1926 | Radiostudiet, Købmagergade, Copenhagen (performer: Poul Knudsen, singer). |
| 12 Sept. 1926 | Tennishallen paa Stadion, Aarhus (Skolekor; conductor: N. Skipper Nielsen/Em. Jensen). |
| 5 Apr. 1927 | Odd Fellow Palæet, Copenhagen (performers: Agnete Bardenfleth, singer; Johanne Stockmarr, piano). |
| 3 Oct. 1927 | Radiostudiet, Købmagergade, Copenhagen (conductor: Aage Thygesen, singer). |
| 17 Nov. 1927 | Hotel Phønix, Thisted (performers: Aage Thygesen, singer; Elof Nielsen, piano). |
| 7 June 1928 | Radiostudiet, Købmagergade, Copenhagen (performers: Immanuel Franksen, singer; Emil Selmar, piano). |
| 19 June 1929 | Axelborg, Copenhagen (performers: Johanne Karstens, singer; Folmer Jensen, piano). |
| 18 Aug. 1929 | Axelborg, Copenhagen (performers: Immanuel Franksen, singer; Folmer Jensen, piano). |
| 15 Nov. 1929 | Præstø Musikforening, Præstø (performers: Nora Elé, singer; Alhed Th. Nielsen, piano). |
| 27 Nov. 1929 | Hornung & Møllers Koncertsal, Copenhagen (performers: Nora Elé, singer; Gudrun Sloth Andersen, piano). |
| 29 Nov. 1929 | Copenhagen(?) (performers: Nora Elé, singer; Gerda Tvede, piano). Sønderjysk Forening. |
| 30 Mar. 1930 | Axelborg, Copenhagen (performers: Victor Bendix, singer; Ellen Thygesen, piano). |
| 23 May 1930 | Axelborg, Copenhagen (performers: Nora Elé, singer; Folmer Jensen, piano). |
| 22 June 1930 | Axelborg, Copenhagen (performers: Gustav Hallander Hellemann, singer; Folmer Jensen, piano). |
Version for voices in unison
Date: 1916.
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Version for piano (with text)
CNUCarl Nielsen Udgaven (The Carl Nielsen Edition. Royal Danish Library: Copenhagen 1998–2009) III/5, 175
Date: 1922.
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Score, print
Score, reprint
Score, reprint
Text, print
Printed in: Folkehøjskolens Sangbog.
Version for children's choir
CNUCarl Nielsen Udgaven (The Carl Nielsen Edition. Royal Danish Library: Copenhagen 1998–2009) III/6, 338
Date: 1924.
Se dig ud en Sommerdag
Look about one summer day
Score, print
Score, draft, partly autograph
Text, print
Printed in: Danmark. Sangbog for Skolen og Hjemmet.
Letters:
| 17 Sept. 1916 | from Carl Nielsen to Thorvald Aagaard, 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. V/424) |
Diary entries:
Anne-Marie Reynolds: Carl Nielsen's Voice. His Songs in Context. Museum Tusculanum Press: Copenhagen 2010, pp. 174–175, 183, 195–197.
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