Carl Nielsen

Sjølunds Sangere

(Paa Sjølunds fagre, sommerskønne Ø)

Zealand Singers

(On Zealand's fair and lovely summer isle)

CNW 352
CNUCarl Nielsen Udgaven (The Carl Nielsen Edition. Royal Danish Library: Copenhagen 1998–2009) III/6, 311
CNSCarl Nielsens Samling (The Carl Nielsen Collection, Royal Danish Library, Copenhagen) 305
FSDan Fog & Torben Schousboe: Carl Nielsen kompositioner. En Bibliografi. København 1965. 154

Author: Karl Elnegaard

Carl Nielsen Edition (Editorial Texts)

Composition: 1924.

The work was commissioned by the conductor C. Kofod for one of the country's large choral societies, Sjællandske Folkekor, who premiered the composition in June 1924.

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Paa Sjølunds fagre, sommerskønne Ø

On Zealand's fair and lovely summer isle