Grundtvig-Paaske-aften, CNW 24 (Nielsen, Carl)

Title Grundtvig Easter Evening
Alternative title Music for a Easter Evening
Creators Carl Nielsen, composer
Nikolaj Frederik Severin Grundtvig, librettist
Opus CNW 24
Instrumentation narrator, male chorus and orchestra
Number of movements 8
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Composed 1931
First published
Dedication
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Composition types Incidental music
Language Danish
Period Early 20th century
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1. Paradise. Andantino A major
2. Hadding in the underworld. Tempo qiusto C major
3. Before "New Year's morning" Andante pesante B minor
4. The land of the living. Andantino E minor
5. Prelude to "The Daffodil" Andantino F major
6. Tempo qiusto F major
7. Choir of Angels. Andantino con moto B flat major
8. The blessed day C major

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