Carl Nielsen
I Drømmenes Land
(Det er herligt at leve i Drømmenes Land)
The Realm of Dreams
(How impressive to live in the realm of the dreams)
CNW 285
CNUCarl Nielsen Udgaven (The Carl Nielsen Edition. Royal Danish Library: Copenhagen 1998–2009) III/5, 222
CNSCarl Nielsens Samling (The Carl Nielsen Collection, Royal Danish Library, Copenhagen) 159
FSDan Fog & Torben Schousboe: Carl Nielsen kompositioner. En Bibliografi. København 1965. 13
Author: J.P. Jacobsen
Carl Nielsen Edition (Editorial Texts)
Composition: c. 1891.
The song was probably composed in 1891 and was originally planned as the first in a collection of songs to texts by J.P. Jacobsen, op. 4 (CNW Coll. 1). However, Nielsen withdrew it during the proof-reading process.
Det er herligt at leve i Drømmenes Land
How impressive to live in the realm of the dreams
Score, autograph, fair copy, fragment
Score, first proof, print
Text, print
Printed in: J.P. Jacobsen, Digte og Udkast.
Letters:
| 11 Mar. 1895 | from Carl Nielsen to William Behrend, DK-KkDet Kongelige Bibliotek, København NKS 5155 4°. (CNBJohn Fellow (ed.): Carl Nielsen Brevudgaven. Multivers: Copenhagen 2005–2015. I/533; CNL 109) |
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