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Niels Bo Foltmann Peter Haugen Elly Bruunshuus Petersen Kirsten Flensborg Petersen
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| Publisher. Info.
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Vaerker, Series III, No.5 Copenhagen: Carl Nielsen Udgaven / Kongelige Bibliotek, 2009. Made available by courtesy of DCM.
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Arrangements and Transcriptions
For Horn, Trumpet and Euphonium (Messerschmidt)
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Hans Jorgen Messerschmidt (b. 1944)
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Hans Jorgen Messerschmidt, 2020.
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General Information
| Work Title
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Alt paa den vilde Hede
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| Alternative. Title
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On moorland barren, level
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| Composer
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Nielsen, Carl
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| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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CNW 154
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| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.
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ICN 13
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| Key
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E minor
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| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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Langsomt, dog skridende
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| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1913
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| First Performance.
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1913-12-17 in Copenhagen, The Palace Hotel and The Students' Society
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| Librettist
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Nikolaj Frederik Severin Grundtvig (1783–1872)
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| Language
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Danish
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| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Romantic
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| Piece Style
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Romantic
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| Instrumentation
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voice, piano
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| Related Works
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Hymns and Sacred Songs No.2
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| External Links
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Nielsen catalogue
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The hymn was composed in 1913 and was later included in the collection Hymns and Sacred Songs. As with several other of these hymns, Nielsen gave them a 'trial run' at a public concert before they appeared in print.