Composition: Sanct Hansaftenspil, CNW 13 (Nielsen, Carl)

Title Midsummer Eve Play
Alternative title Music for Adam Oehlenschläger's Play ; Sankt Hans Aften-Spil
Creators Carl Nielsen (composer) and Adam Oehlenschläger (librettist)
Opus CNW 13
Instrumentation baritone, childrens chorus, mixed chorus and orchestra
Number of movements 8
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Composed 1913
First published 1932
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Composition types Incidental music
Language Danish
Period Early 20th century
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Prelude. Andante tranquilo E flat major
1. Allegretto G major
2. Andantino G major
3. Allegro non troppo G major
4. Andantino F major
5. Adagio F major
6. Andante maestoso E major
7. Allegretto A major

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Details Section Arranged for Arranger
view Complete horn, trumpet and euphonium Hans Jorgen Messerschmidt

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Details Section Type Publisher Date File
view Complete Complete Score · view
Preface and Critical Commentary · view
view Complete selections,vocal score 2 Songs (Nos.1, 7) · view
view Complete Arrangement for horn, trumpet and euphonium
by Hans Jorgen Messerschmidt
Hans Jorgen Messerschmidt 2017 Complete Score · view
Horn (F) · view
Trumpet (B) · view
Euphonium · view

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