Moderen, Op. 41 (Nielsen, Carl)
| Title | The Mother |
| Alternative title | Music for Helge Rode's Play |
| Creators | Carl Nielsen, composer 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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Sections
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Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
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| View | Selections | mixed chorus | — |
| View | Selections | female chorus | — |
| View | Selections | piano | — |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File (click to view) |
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| View | Complete | — | — | — | Complete Score Preface and Critical Commentary |
| View | Prelude to the 7th Picture | — | Hansen | 1955 | Complete Score |
| View | Prelude to the 7th Picture | parts | Hansen | 1955 | Flute 1/2 Oboe 1/2 Clarinet 1/2 (A) Bassoon 1/2 Horn 1/2, 3/4 (F) Trombone 1/2, 3 Timpani Violins I Violins II Violas Cellos Basses |
| View | The Fog is Lifting | parts | Hansen | 1952 | Flute |
| View | Complete | vocal score | Hansen | 1921 | Complete Score Complete Score Color Cover |
| View | Complete | selections,vocal score | — | — | 8 songs |
| View | Complete | Arrangement for mixed chorus; selections | — | — | 22. Sangen til Danmark |
| View | Complete | Arrangement for female chorus; selections | — | — | 6. Quassi allegretto |
| View | Complete | Arrangement for piano; selections | — | — | 5 Excerpts from ‘The Mother’ Preface and Critical Commentary |
Recordings/Performances
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