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Carl Nielsen

Gry

(Mørket viger, Dagen stiger)

Dawn

(Dark is failing, day prevailing)

CNW 308
CNUCarl Nielsen Udgaven (The Carl Nielsen Edition. Royal Danish Library: Copenhagen 1998–2009) III/5, 243
FSDan Fog & Torben Schousboe: Carl Nielsen kompositioner. En Bibliografi. København 1965. 93

Author: Hansigne Lorenzen [=Sven Tange]

Carl Nielsen Edition (Editorial Texts)

Composition: 1919.

Nielsen probably composed the song in 1919 when it was issued in a single-line version. Later that year, he sent a version for piano with text to the publishers Wilhelm Hansen.

Version for unison voices

Date: 1919.

Instrumentation: voice
Fast og værdigt

Mørket viger

Dark is failing

Score, print

[Classification: Notated music, Print, Score, First edition, Complete]
Copenhagen 1919.

Printed in: Hansigne Lorenzen [=Sven Tange], Arveguld. Et symbolsk Digt bygget over Guldhornsfundet i Sønderjylland.

CNU (III/5, 243) Source B.

Version for piano (with text)

CNUCarl Nielsen Udgaven (The Carl Nielsen Edition. Royal Danish Library: Copenhagen 1998–2009) III/5, 243

Date: 1919.

Instrumentation: pf.pianoforte (piano), (voice)
Fast og værdigt

Mørket viger

Dark is failing

Edition:
Carl Nielsen Edition

Score, print

[Classification: Notated music, Print, Score, First edition, Complete]
Wilhelm Hansen, Copenhagen 1920.
Title page: GRY / MUSIK AF / CARL NIELSEN / Tekst af H Lorenzen / 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 1920 by Wilhelm Hansen, Copenhagen / II
CNU Source A.
18 Sept. 1925 Ryvang Radio, Copenhagen (performers: Chr. Ottosen, singer; A.K. Jersholt, piano).
25 Mar. 1926 Radiostudiet, Købmagergade, Copenhagen (Radiotrioen; performer: Chr. Ottosen).
12 Apr. 1928 Odd Fellow Palæet, Copenhagen (performer: Poul Knudsen/Benedicte Poul-Knudsen, singer(?)).

Letters:

6 Sept. 1919   from Wilhelm Hansen to Carl Nielsen, DK-KkDet Kongelige Bibliotek, København WHA. (CNBJohn Fellow (ed.): Carl Nielsen Brevudgaven. Multivers: Copenhagen 2005–2015. VI/243)
19 Sept. 1919   from Thorsten Larsen to Wilhelm Hansens Musikforlag, DK-København, Edition Wilhelm Hansen AS. (CNBJohn Fellow (ed.): Carl Nielsen Brevudgaven. Multivers: Copenhagen 2005–2015. VI/254)
14 Nov. 1919   from Carl Nielsen to Asger Wilhelm Hansen, DK-KkDet Kongelige Bibliotek, København WHA. (CNBJohn Fellow (ed.): Carl Nielsen Brevudgaven. Multivers: Copenhagen 2005–2015. VI/297)
18 Nov. 1919   from Wilhelm Hansen to Carl Nielsen, DK-KkDet Kongelige Bibliotek, København WHA. (CNBJohn Fellow (ed.): Carl Nielsen Brevudgaven. Multivers: Copenhagen 2005–2015. VI/299)
6 Oct. 1930   from Carl Nielsen to Wilhelm Hansen, DK-KkDet Kongelige Bibliotek, København WHA. (CNBJohn Fellow (ed.): Carl Nielsen Brevudgaven. Multivers: Copenhagen 2005–2015. XI/305; CNL 701)

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