Carl Nielsen
Nu er Dagen fuld af Sang
Now the day is full of song
CNW 213
CNUCarl Nielsen Udgaven (The Carl Nielsen Edition. Royal Danish Library: Copenhagen 1998–2009) III/4, 98; III/5, 170; III/6, 349
CNSCarl Nielsens Samling (The Carl Nielsen Collection, Royal Danish Library, Copenhagen) 196
FSDan Fog & Torben Schousboe: Carl Nielsen kompositioner. En Bibliografi. København 1965. 70, 75, 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: 22 Dec. 1914.
According to his diary, Nielsen composed the song on 22 December 1914.
Version for voice and piano
CNUCarl Nielsen Udgaven (The Carl Nielsen Edition. Royal Danish Library: Copenhagen 1998–2009) III/4, 98
Date: 1914.
Nu er Dagen fuld af Sang
Now the day is full of song
Score, autograph (Thomas Laub)
Score, draft
Score, autograph, printer's manuscript
Score, manuscript copy
Transcriber: Henrik Knudsen (?)
Score, print
Text, print
Printed in: Jeppe Aakjær, Samlede Digte.
| 13 Apr. 1915 | Odd Fellow Palæet, Copenhagen (instrumentalist: Salomon Levysohn, piano; singers: Emilie Ulrich; Carl Madsen; Anders Brems). |
| 22 Sept. 1915 | Ryslinge Folkehøjskole, Ryslinge (performer: Jutta Hansen, piano). Community singing (Fællessang). |
| 4 Dec. 1915 | Købmandsskolen, Copenhagen (performers: Emilie Ulrich/Carl Madsen, singer; Salomon Levysohn, piano). |
| 3 Apr. 1916 | Østerbros Teater, Copenhagen (performers: Emilie Ulrich, singer; frk. Burmeister, piano). Østerbro Kammermusik Forening. |
| 18 Feb. 1917 | Høng (Musicians from Funen (Fynske Musikantere); conductor: Thorvald Aagaard (?)). |
| 18 Mar. 1918 | Odd Fellow Palæet, Copenhagen (performers: Ellen Beck, singer; Salomon Levysohn, piano). |
| 2 Apr. 1918 | Egtved Forsamlingshus, Egtved (performers: Ragnhild Bro, singer; Eva Lorenzen, 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. |
| 7 May 1918 | St. Knuds Skoles Festsal, Copenhagen (performers: Johanne Thomassen, singer; Ernst Wulffsberg, piano). The music society "Stringendo". |
| 2 Sept. 1918 | (performers: Nora Elé, singer; Mademoiselle Leclercq, piano). |
| 4 Sept. 1918 | Tivoli Concert Hall (Tivolis Koncertsal), Copenhagen (performers: Margarethe Lendrop, singer; Otto Olsen, piano). |
| 4 Dec. 1918 | Birkerød Kostskole, Copenhagen (performers: Margrethe Lendrop, singer; Lilly Pugh Jerndorff, piano). |
| 7 Dec. 1918 | Odd Fellow Palæet, Copenhagen (performers: Johanne Thomassen, singer; Hans Borup, piano). |
| 5 Feb. 1919 | Hotel Phønix, Copenhagen (performer: Margarethe Lendrop, singer). |
| 13 Feb. 1919 | Købestævnet, Fredericia (performer: Ellen Beck, singer). |
| 28 Feb. 1919 | Hotel Phønix, Skive (performers: Anders Brems, singer; Gerda Brems, piano). |
| 13 Mar. 1919 | Birkerød Kostskole, Copenhagen (performers: Margrethe Lendrop, singer; Fru Mackie, piano). |
| 24 Mar. 1919 | (performers: Margrethe Lendrop, singer; Eduard Borregaard, piano). Ringsted Sangforening. |
| 30 Apr. 1919 | Haandværkerforeningens Festsal, Aalborg (performers: Ellen Beck, singer; Emil Holm, singer; Mary Horneman, piano). |
| 2 May 1919 | (performers: Ellen Beck, singer; Mary Horneman, piano). |
| 4 May 1919 | Hørsholm (performers: Nora Elé, singer; Fritz Crome, piano). |
| 7 May 1919 | Assens (performer: Nora Elé, singer). |
| 22 May 1919 | Hotel Aalborg, Thisted (performers: Ellen Beck, singer; Johanne Stockmarr, piano). |
| 10 Oct. 1919 | Kronprinsesse Louises Asyl, København (performers: Katarina Holm, singer; Fritz Crome, piano). |
| 17 Oct. 1919 | Hotel Isefjord, Holbæk (performers: Margrethe Lendrop, singer; Christian Christiansen, piano). |
| 24 Nov. 1919 | (performers: Margrethe Lendrop, singer; Agnete Tobiesen, piano). |
| 9 Feb. 1920 | Odd Fellow Palæet, Copenhagen (performers: Johanne Dahl, singer; Gudrun Seligmann, piano). |
| 27 Feb. 1920 | Odd Fellow Palæet, Copenhagen (performers: Johanne Dahl, singer; Gudrun Seligmann, piano). |
| 9 July 1920 | Hotel Continental, Paris (performers: Ellen Beck, singer; Nora Elé, singer). |
| 15 June 1921 | Tivoli Concert Hall (Tivolis Koncertsal), Copenhagen (conductor: Frederik Schnedler-Petersen). |
| 15 Oct. 1921 | Als Badehotel (performer: Ellen Beck, singer). |
| 20 Jan. 1922 | Haandværkerforeningens Festsal, Randers (performers: Ellen Beck, singer; Holger Blichfeldt, piano). |
| 24 Nov. 1922 | Hotel Royal, Aarhus (performers: Nora Elé, singer; Holger Blichfeldt, piano). |
| 18 June 1923 | Hotel Spangsbergs Koncertsal, Esbjerg (performers: Ingrid Andresen, singer; Ketty Carlsen, piano). |
| 3 Nov. 1923 | Solennitetssalen, Helsinki (performers: Sylvia Schierbeck, singer; Poul Schierbeck, piano). |
| 12 Nov. 1923 | Fyns Forsamlingshus, Odense (performers: Ellen Benedicte Poul-Knudsen, singer; N. O. Raasted, piano). |
| 28 Jan. 1924 | The Royal Danish Academy of Music (Det Kongelige Danske Musikkonservatorium), Copenhagen (performers: Nora Elé, singer; Victor Schiøler, piano). |
| 5 Mar. 1925 | Musikfforeningen for Glostrup og Omegn, Glostrup (performer: Sylvia Schierbeck, singer). |
| 20 Aug. 1925 | Tivoli, Glassalen, Copenhagen (performers: Ellen Beck, singer; Sven Grünwald, piano). |
| 20 Sept. 1925 | Kjøbenhavns Radiofonistation, Copenhagen (performers: Nora Elé, singer; Folmer Jensen, piano). |
| 12 Oct. 1925 | Maribo Musikforening, Maribo (performers: Nora Elé, singer; Johanne Stockmarr, piano). |
| 16 Nov. 1925 | Folkehjem, Aabenraa (Musikforeningens blandede Kor; performers: Sylvia Schierbeck, singer; Poul Schierbeck, piano). |
| 9 Dec. 1925 | Odd Fellow Palæet, Copenhagen (performers: Nora Elé, singer; Astrid Michelsen, piano). |
| 11 Dec. 1925 | Odd Fellow Palæet, Copenhagen (performers: Nora Elé, singer; Astrid Michelsen, piano). |
| 24 Jan. 1926 | Ulfborg Musikforening, Ulfborg (performers: Nora Elé, singer; Gunnar Johansen, piano). |
| 26 Jan. 1926 | Kammermusikforeningen for Frederikshavn og Omegn, Frederikshavn (performers: Nora Elé, singer; Gunnar Johansen, piano). |
| 28 Jan. 1926 | Ringkjøbing Musikforening, Ringkøbing (performers: Nora Elé, singer; Gunnar Johansen, piano). |
| 24 Feb. 1926 | Hotel Prinsen, Copenhagen (performer: Ingeborg Steffensen, singer). |
| 27 Feb. 1926 | Kjøbenhavns Radiofonistation, Copenhagen (Radiotrioen; performer: Chr. Ottosen). |
| 28 Mar. 1926 | Studenterforeningen, Copenhagen (performers: Nora Elé, singer; Jutta Jerndorff, piano). |
| 7 Apr. 1926 | Hotel Lyngby, Lyngby (performer: Ellen Beck, singer). |
| 10 Aug. 1926 | Radiostudiet, Købmagergade, Copenhagen (performer: Poul Knudsen, singer). |
| 6 Dec. 1926 | Industriforeningens Sal, Rønne (performers: Nora Elé, singer; Folmer Jensen, piano). |
| 13 Dec. 1926 | Odd Fellow Palæet, Copenhagen (performers: Sigurdur Birkis, singer; Haraldur Sigurdsson, piano). |
| 2 Oct. 1927 | Radiostudiet, Købmagergade, Copenhagen (performer: Kaj Abrahamsen, singer). |
| 28 Nov. 1927 | Nyborg Musikforening, Nyborg (performers: Nora Elé, singer; Christian Christiansen, piano). |
| 29 Nov. 1927 | Vejle Musikforening, Vejle (performers: Nora Elé, singer; Christian Christiansen, piano). |
| 5 Dec. 1927 | Radiostudiet, Købmagergade, Copenhagen (performers: Lis Mogensen-Witte, singer; Gudrun Seligmann, piano). |
| 27 May 1928 | Radiostudiet, Købmagergade, Copenhagen (performers: Poul Knudsen, singer; C. Gerson-Trier, piano). |
| 3 Jan. 1929 | Axelborg, Copenhagen (Østersøgades Gymnasiums Drengekor; conductor: Kai Ole Buch). |
| 6 Jan. 1929 | Axelborg, Copenhagen (Børnekor fra Holsteinsgades Skole; conductor: Hans J. Larsen). |
| 23 Apr. 1929 | Borups Højskole, Copenhagen (performers: Ellen Laub, singer; Christian Christiansen, piano). |
| 19 May 1929 | Axelborg, Copenhagen (performers: Johanne Karstens, singer; Folmer Jensen, piano). |
| 20 May 1929 | Axelborg, Copenhagen (Det Lille Børnekor; performer: Paula Giers, piano). |
| 26 May 1929 | Axelborg, Copenhagen (Lærerkoret; conductor: Hans J. Larsen). |
| 27 Sept. 1929 | Dansk-Czekoslovakisk Selskab, Copenhagen (performers: Nora Elé, singer; Elof Nielsen, piano). |
| 30 Dec. 1929 | Axelborg, Copenhagen (performers: Anna Hagen, singer; Folmer Jensen, piano). |
| 8 June 1930 | Vor Frelser Kirke, Copenhagen. Klokkespil (?) |
| 18 July 1930 | Axelborg, Copenhagen (performers: Asta Elva Petersen, singer; Carl Schnedler-Meyer, piano). |
| 5 Aug. 1930 | Axelborg, Copenhagen (performers: Aase Alf Jensen, singer; Folmer Jensen, piano). |
| 27 Sept. 1930 | Axelborg, Copenhagen (performers: Marie Bundesen, singer; Emilie Sandvig, singer; Sigrid Mathiesen, singer). Arrangement for three voices (?) |
| 8 Dec. 1930 | Lunde Afholdshotel, Lunde (Nr. Nebel, Lunde og Outrup Kor; conductor: Pastor Andersen; composer: Lilly Lamprecht, organ). |
| 17 Feb. 1931 | Hindsberg Koncertsal, Copenhagen (performer: Lily V. Bach, singer; composer: Einar Engelbrecht, piano). |
| 18 Feb. 1931 | Hindsbergs Koncertsal, Copenhagen (performers: Gertrud Egede, singer; Agda Skjerne, piano). |
| 25 Mar. 1931 | (performer: Sylvia Schierbeck, singer). swedish radio? |
| 5 May 1931 | Axelborg, Copenhagen (Børnehjælpsdagens gaardsangere og Musikanter). |
Version for voices in unison
Date: 1916.
Nu er Dagen fuld af Sang
Now the day is full of song
Score, print
Version for piano (with text)
CNUCarl Nielsen Udgaven (The Carl Nielsen Edition. Royal Danish Library: Copenhagen 1998–2009) III/5, 170
Date: 1922.
Nu er dagen fuld af sang
Now the day is full of song
Score, print
Score, reprint
Score, reprint
Text, print
Printed in: Folkehøjskolens Sangbog.
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, 349
Date: 1924.
Nu er Dagen fuld af Sang
Now the day is full of song
Score, print
Text, print
Printed in: Danmark. Sangbog for Skolen og Hjemmet.
| 25 June 1927 | Radiostudiet, Købmagergade, Copenhagen (Dansk Skolepigekor). |
Letters:
Diary entries:
Anne-Marie Reynolds: Carl Nielsen's Voice. His Songs in Context. Museum Tusculanum Press: Copenhagen 2010, pp. 168–169.
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