Title | The Mother |
Alternative title | Music for Helge Rode's Play |
Creators | Carl Nielsen (composer) and Helge Rode (librettist) |
Opus | Op.41 |
Instrumentation | soprano, tenor, baritone, mixed chorus and orchestra |
Number of movements | — |
Keys | — |
Composed | 1920 |
First published | 1921 |
Dedication | — |
Tempo markings | — |
Metronome markings | — |
Time signatures | — |
Average duration (sec) | — |
Number of measures | — |
Composition types | Incidental music |
Language | Danish |
Period | Early 20th century |
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Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
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view | Selections | mixed chorus | — |
view | Selections | female chorus | — |
view | Selections | piano | — |
Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
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view | Complete | — | — | — | Complete Score · view Preface and Critical Commentary · view |
view | Prelude to the 7th Picture | — | Hansen | 1955 | Complete Score · view |
view | Prelude to the 7th Picture | parts | Hansen | 1955 | Flute 1/2 · view Oboe 1/2 · view Clarinet 1/2 (A) · view Bassoon 1/2 · view Horn 1/2, 3/4 (F) · view Trombone 1/2, 3 · view Timpani · view Violins I · view Violins II · view Violas · view Cellos · view Basses · view |
view | The Fog is Lifting | parts | Hansen | 1952 | Flute · view |
view | Complete | vocal score | Hansen | 1921 | Complete Score · view Complete Score · view Color Cover · view |
view | Complete | selections,vocal score | — | — | 8 songs · view |
view | Complete | Arrangement for mixed chorus; selections | — | — | 22. Sangen til Danmark · view |
view | Complete | Arrangement for female chorus; selections | — | — | 6. Quassi allegretto · view |
view | Complete | Arrangement for piano; selections | — | — | 5 Excerpts from ‘The Mother’ · view Preface and Critical Commentary · view |
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