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Carl Nielsen

Et helligt Liv, en salig Død

A holy life, a blessed death

CNW 164
CNUCarl Nielsen Udgaven (The Carl Nielsen Edition. Royal Danish Library: Copenhagen 1998–2009) III/4, 49
CNSCarl Nielsens Samling (The Carl Nielsen Collection, Royal Danish Library, Copenhagen) 120
FSDan Fog & Torben Schousboe: Carl Nielsen kompositioner. En Bibliografi. København 1965. 83

Author: N.F.S. Grundtvig

Carl Nielsen Edition (Editorial Texts)

Contained in:
Salmer og aandelige Sange  CNW Coll. 10

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

Instrumentation: pf.pianoforte (piano)/SATBsoprano, alto, tenore, basso (mixed choir)

Et helligt Liv, en salig Død

A holy life, a blessed death

Edition:
Carl Nielsen Edition

Score, fair copy (Paul Hellmuth)

[Classification: Notated music, Manuscript, Copy, 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.
12 Mar. 1914 Vor Frue Kirke, Copenhagen (performers: Niels Rudolph Gade, singer; Karl Straube, organ).
3 Mar. 1925 Vor Frue Kirke, Copenhagen (performers: Niels Rudolph Gade, singer; N.O. Raasted, organ).
25 Oct. 1929 Vor Frue Kirke, Copenhagen (performer: Niels Rudolph Gade, singer).

Letters:

9 Mar. 1914   from Carl Nielsen to Anne Marie Carl-Nielsen, DK-KkDet Kongelige Bibliotek, København CNACarl Nielsen Arkivet (The Carl Nielsen Archive, Royal Danish Library, Copenhagen) IIAa. (CNBJohn Fellow (ed.): Carl Nielsen Brevudgaven. Multivers: Copenhagen 2005–2015. V/52; T SchTorben Schousboe: Carl Nielsen. Dagbøger og brevveksling med Anne Marie Carl-Nielsen. Gyldendal: Copenhagen 1983. 379)

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